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Health Belly fat predicts heart disease risk better than BMI, study finds

A 20-year analysis finds waist measurements can expose major differences in heart risk among people with similar BMI scores.

Health Faith, purpose, and healthier digital habits linked to better mental health Joshua Shavit

Health $101 million XPRIZE Healthspan competition advances 20 teams to finals with UCSD named as testing hub Joseph Shavit

AI Introducing Biomni: Stanford’s AI co-scientist built to accelerate biomedical research Shy Cohen

Health Sitting upright can boost mood and improve decision-making, McGill researchers find Mac Oliveau

Health Scientists discover 2-billion-year-old rules that control genes across all life forms on Earth Joshua Shavit

Health Tiny injectable device could transform treatment for chronic pain and nerve disorders Joseph Shavit

Health Genetically engineered beagles could bring relief to millions of dog allergy sufferers Hannah Shavit-Weiner

Health MIT study finds hidden language network in the human brain Joshua Shavit

Health Scientists discover how our sixth sense really works Joseph Shavit

Health Deadly poisons in wolfsbane and larkspur linked to pain relief, malaria and cancer therapy Mac Oliveau

AI Researchers develop new video-based AI tool for autism assessment Shy Cohen

Health Unusual visions and sensations are often meaningful and positive over time Joshua Shavit

Health A shared ancestor may have led to two independent origins of life Mac Oliveau

AI Duke scientists create an AI Raygun that shrinks, expands, and rewrites proteins Shy Cohen

Health Light controlled therapy exposes cancer cells hiding from chemotherapy Mac Oliveau

Health Snake blood proteins could lead to a more powerful antivenom treatment Rebecca Shavit