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Health Gen Z is turning away from alcohol in Australia — could bring lasting public health benefits

A long-term Australian study finds Generation Z is far more likely to avoid alcohol, signaling a lasting shift in drinking culture.

Health New cellular discovery may explain how Alzheimer’s disease spreads through the brain Mac Oliveau

Health Nail-biting, procrastination, self-harming: The evolutionary origins of bad habits Mac Oliveau

Health Gut microbes are reshaping how scientists think about brain evolution Hannah Shavit-Weiner

Health A new type of microscope lets scientists observe life unfolding inside cells Joshua Shavit

Health Stool chemistry may reveal your diet, and signal heart risk Hannah Shavit-Weiner

Health Rutgers research explains why brains think at different speeds Rebecca Shavit

Health Scientists warn of increasing global antimicrobial resistance Mac Oliveau

Health Blocking a key aging enzyme helps regrow knee cartilage, study finds Hannah Shavit-Weiner

Health How you turn while walking could signal Parkinson’s risk nearly 9 years in advance Mac Oliveau

Health New study provides a key breakthrough in cancer therapy and synthetic biology Mac Oliveau

Health Wireless implant sends information straight to the brain using light Shy Cohen

Discoveries Scientists solve the evolutionary mystery of how humans came to walk upright Joshua Shavit

Health Tanning beds turn young skin genetically old, study finds Rebecca Shavit

Health All day brain tracking helps scientists finally decode fatigue Mac Oliveau

Health High-fat diets may lead to liver cells becoming cancerous Joseph Shavit

Health FDA-approved drug may slow brain cell death in Alzheimer’s patients Mac Oliveau