These men put off doctor’s visits again and again. Then came a tipping point
1 hour agoShareSaveGrace DeanBBC NewsShareSaveGetty ImagesTwo years ago, Dan Somers started to experience a series of strange and unexplained symptoms.…
When They Don’t Recognize You Anymore
People with dementia often forget even close family members as the disease advances. “It can throw people into an existential…
‘Black Mirror’ Showed Us a Future. Some of It Is Here Now.
The long-running tech drama always felt as if it took place in a dystopian near future. How much of that…
It’s Springtime on Polaris-9b, and the Exoflowers Are Blooming
Imagine setting out for a springtime stroll. Not here on Earth but on some distant planet — call it Novathis-458b…
Why I want an IVF baby to screen out gene that made me go blind
1 hour agoShareSaveBeth RoseBBC Access AllShareSaveRNIBBlind content creator and TikTok star Lucy Edwards says she's "so excited" to be on…
Mike Wood, Whose LeapFrog Toys Taught a Generation, Dies at 72
His LeapPad tablets, which helped children read, found their way into tens of millions of homes beginning in 1999.Mike Wood…
A 10-Minute Barre Workout You Can Do at Home
Over the last two decades, barre workouts have exploded from a niche boutique offering to a fixture of the fitness…
The Supreme Court ruling gives clarity – but now comes the difficult part
5 days agoShareSaveAlison HoltSocial affairs editorJames MelleySenior social affairs producerShareSaveBBC"A victory for common sense" or "devastating" – the contrasting reactions…
A Fireball Near Mexico City Lit Up the Sky and the Internet
The glowing object was a bolide, fireballs that explode in a bright flash, according to experts. It streaked across Mexico’s…
Trump-Allied Prosecutor Sends Letters to Medical Journals Alleging Bias
An interim U.S. attorney is demanding information about the selection of research articles and the role of N.I.H. Experts worry…