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2 scientists snag Nobel in medicine for discovering 'microRNAs'
Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun jointly received the 2024 Nobel prize in medicine for discovering microRNAs.
Dyson air purifier deals: Save big this Amazon Prime Day
DEAL These Dyson air purifier deals are too good to be missed — save hundreds of dollars this Amazon Prime Day.
Why does drinking water feel so good when you're thirsty?
Drinking water triggers a variety of complex biochemical reactions that reward rehydration and help satiate our thirst.
Flu shot lowers hospitalization risk by 35% in vulnerable groups, data hint
Data from the Southern Hemisphere hint that this year's flu shot lowers the risk of hospitalization among vulnerable demographics.
Best running watches 2024: Top 6 picks from Garmin, Coros and more
BUYING GUIDE These are the best running watches in every category, from Garmin Fenix 7 to Apple Watch Series 8 and Coros Pace 2.
Best fitness trackers 2024: Measure steps, sleep, calories and more
Buying Guide These are the best fitness trackers you can buy in every category, from Apple Watch Series 8 and Garmin Fenix 7 to Amazfit Balance.
More people are surviving avalanches than decades ago — here's why
A study of avalanche survival data shows that survival rates have increased and rescues are faster, but time is still critical for buried victims.
Flu shots have changed this year — here's why
Unlike past flu shots, flu vaccines for the 2024-2025 season don't contain the "Yamagata lineage" of influenza viruses because evidence suggests that type of flu no longer exists.
