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Joel Habener, Whose Research Led to Weight-Loss Drugs, Dies at 88

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9 January 2026 at 22:54
By: Gina Kolata
His discovery of the protein fragment GLP-1 was crucial in the development of Ozempic, Wegovy and other blockbuster obesity and diabetes treatments.

Jacqueline de Ribes, Tastemaker and Fashion Avatar, Dies at 96

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31 December 2025 at 23:17
By: Ruth La Ferla
One of few people in the world of style who could legitimately claim the status of icon, she dressed to impress even before she became a designer.

Jacqueline de Ribes in 1953. She designed clothes for herself and for a socially prominent clientele.

Trump’s Veto of Water Project Is His Latest Targeted Hit on Colorado

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31 December 2025 at 20:31
By: Jack Healy
The president seems to be at war with the Democratic-led state as he raises the pressure on Colorado leaders to release a convicted election denier, Tina Peters, from state prison.

The Arkansas Valley Conduit would provide clean water to 50,000 Colorado residents by diverting water from the Arkansas River, seen here at the base of the dam of the Pueblo Reservoir.

Undersea Bacteria Feast on Methane. Can They Help Cool the Planet?

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6 October 2025 at 09:00
By: Raymond Zhong and Giacomo d’Orlando
They feast on bubbles of methane seeping out of the ocean floor. Could their appetites be harnessed to slow climate change?

Kennedy Fires N.I.H. Scientist Who Filed Whistle-Blower Complaint

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3 October 2025 at 02:49
By: Benjamin Mueller
Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo, who was on administrative leave, alleged that the Trump administration had defied court orders and undermined vaccine research.

Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo, former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, testifying before the Senate last year.

Did Baby Talk Give Rise to Language?

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25 June 2025 at 18:00
By: Carl Zimmer
The way that human adults talk to young children is unique among primates, a new study found. That might be one secret to our species’ grasp of language.

A.I. Is Poised to Rewrite History. Literally.

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16 June 2025 at 19:22
By: Bill Wasik
The technology’s ability to read and summarize text is already making it a useful tool for scholarship. How will it change the stories we tell about the past?

Trump Officials Unveil Budget Cuts to Aid for Health, Housing and Research

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31 May 2025 at 02:44
By: Tony Romm
The new blueprint shows that a vast array of education, health, housing and labor programs would be hit, including aid for college and cancer research.

President Trump’s budget proposes deep reductions for nearly ever major federal agency, reserving its steepest cuts for foreign aid, medical research, tax enforcement and a slew of anti-poverty programs.

Trump Administration Ends Program Critical to Search for an H.I.V. Vaccine

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31 May 2025 at 02:13
By: Apoorva Mandavilli
The termination is the latest in a series of cuts to H.I.V. research and programs to prevent the disease.

β€œThe consortia for H.I.V./AIDS vaccine development and immunology was reviewed by N.I.H. leadership, which does not support it moving forward,” said a senior official at the National Institutes of Health who was not authorized to speak on the matter and asked not to be identified.

Covid’s Long-Term Effects on the Lungs, Gut, Brain and More

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10 March 2025 at 16:26
By: Dani Blum， Nina Agrawal and Alice Callahan
Five years on, scientists are starting to understand how the virus can lead to long-term, sometimes invisible changes.

For Patients Needing Transplants, Hope Arrives on Tiny Hooves

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10 March 2025 at 16:06
By: Roni Caryn Rabin
Some scientists are confident that organs from genetically modified pigs will one day be routinely transplanted into humans. But substantial ethical questions remain.

Dialysis May Prolong Life for Older Patients. But Not by Much.

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1 September 2024 at 16:24
By: Paula Span
In one recent study, the challenging regimen added 77 days of life after three years. Often, kidney disease can be managed in other ways.

Dialysis can cause side effects like infections, fatigue and itching, and often means hours each week in health care centers, where most older adults don’t want to be.

China Becomes First Country to Retrieve Rocks From the Moon’s Far Side

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25 June 2024 at 11:01
By: Katrina Miller
The Chang’e-6 mission’s sample, which might hold clues about the origins of the moon and Earth, is the latest achievement of China’s lunar exploration program.

An image released by the Chinese National Space Administration shows the Chang’e-6 mission’s lander-ascender after it raised a small Chinese flag and before it returned a sample of far-side lunar soil to Earth. The photograph was made by a small rover released by the lander.

Long Covid May Lead to Measurable Cognitive Decline, Study Finds

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28 February 2024 at 22:00
By: Pam Belluck
People with long Covid symptoms scored slightly lower on a cognitive test than people who had recovered. But patients who had recovered scored as well as those who had only short-term Covid symptoms.

A long Covid patient with cognitive challenges prepared for a neurofeedback therapy session in Massachusetts in June.

Bats Discovered to Have Sex in a Way That’s Similar to Birds

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20 November 2023 at 16:55
By: Annie Roth
Bats have long been known for unusual forms of sexual reproduction, and a new study adds another surprise to the behaviors of the winged mammals.

The Fear and Tension That Led to Sam Altman’s Ouster at OpenAI

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19 November 2023 at 16:44
By: Cade Metz
The departure of the high-profile boss of the San Francisco company drew attention to a philosophical rift among the people building new A.I. systems.

The senior executives of OpenAI in March. From left, Mira Murati, now the company’s interim chief executive; Sam Altman, the ousted chief executive; Greg Brockman, OpenAI’s president who quit on Friday night; and Ilya Sutskever, a member of the company’s board.

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