Last Friday the Food and Drug Administration approved the first oral pill specifically targeted to treat postpartum depression—the most common complication of childbirth. The new medication, known as zuranolone, works more quickly than existing antidepressant treatments for postpartum depression...
Lyme disease, also known as Lyme borreliosis, is an infection spread to humans through the bite of blacklegged ticks carrying a type of bacteria called Borrelia burgdorferi, or very rarely, B. mayonii. Common symptoms include a erythema migrans rash (often...
In a world increasingly concerned about the environmental and geopolitical implications of fossil fuel usage, nuclear energy has resurfaced as a subject of great interest. Its ability to generate electricity at scale without greenhouse gas emissions holds promise as...
A partially flooded area of Kherson, UkraineAFP via Getty Images Flooding caused by the breach of the Kakhovka dam in Ukraine will have devastating effects for ecosystems and farms as well civilian populations downstream, according to the country’s Ministry...
To many humans, soil is just the dirt under our feet. But new research shows that for more than half of all species on Earth, soil is crucial habitat—and an imperiled one at that. “I think...
A droplet of helium, made to float in a vacuumHarris Lab, Yale University. A drop of liquid helium cooled to an extremely low temperature can be made to float in a vacuum for an indefinitely long time. In this...
Astronomers may have discovered the first evidence of heavy black hole "seeds" in the early universe. These so-called seeds could help explain how some supermassive black holes with masses equivalent to millions, or even billions, times that of the sun...
Sewage discharging into the river Tyne in Newcastle upon Tyne, UKLeslie Garland Pictures/Alamy Untreated sewage can account for about three-quarters of the bacteria found in a UK river during a rainstorm, despite claims from some water companies that storm...
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