Dr. John Germiller at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia poses with his 11-year-old patient, who is now able to hear thanks to gene therapy. It is now 12 months since the Food and Drug ...

Each year, scientists break new ground in their quest to understand life and the mysteries of the cosmos. Here are eight milestones in 2024 that caught our attention. The first complete map of a fruit ...

This week sees the publication of the annual ITRPV report, compiled by German engineering association VDMA. Now in its 16 th edition, the report takes an in-depth at technology trends across the ...

Another year, another stack of great books to read. Jeffrey Brown talked with Maureen Corrigan, book critic for NPR's Fresh Air, and Gilbert Cruz, editor of The New York Times Book Review, to recap ...

Brain cells are increasingly being found outside the brain, and now researchers have identified specific neurons in the abdomen that control some aspects of digestion. Not all brain cells are found in ...