New CAR T cell design boosts persistence and reduces toxicity
CAR T-cell therapy has transformed the treatment of hematologic malignancies, yet many patients do not achieve lasting benefit – often because the infused cells fail
Study reveals new immune mechanism behind mevalonate kinase deficiency
Researchers at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research have uncovered a critical mechanism driving inflammation in mevalonate kinase deficiency (MKD), a rare but devastating autoinflammatory
What death doulas can teach us about dying
Death doulas or soul midwives have increased in popularity in recent years. What do they do?
Was Rachel Maddow suspended without pay over comments about Trump assassination attempts? Don’t be fooled
Online users shared the claim about the MS NOW host without realizing the rumor originated from a source that describes its output as satire.
White House correspondents’ dinner shooting: 13 claims we’ve investigated
Rumors claiming the shooting was staged flooded social media. We investigated these claims that users cited as evidence.
US Supreme Court asked to restore abortion pill access
A lower court has limited mail-order access to the abortion pill mifepristone, which the drug’s maker says will cause “irreparable harm”.
The world wants to eliminate cervical cancer – how Australian scientists led the way
For the first time, Australia has recorded no new cervical cancer diagnoses in women under 25. To get there, they vaccinated young men.
What’s the difference between a lion and a tiger?
One has stripes, and one doesn’t. But do the differences between lions and tigers go deeper than that?
Timmy the stranded whale rescued after weekslong effort
Timmy captured the hearts of whale lovers across the globe who rooted for a happy ending for the humpback. (Image credit: Sebastian Peters)
Observers agog as ‘liar’ Tucker Carlson has his words thrown in his face: ‘What a kook’
Political analysts and observers were agog on Saturday after Tucker Carlson had his words thrown back in his face during an interview with the New
Ohio GOP sweats as ex-Trump ICE officer advances toward primary: ‘A slap in the face’
The Ohio GOP is worried that an ex-Trump official’s baggage will cost them a chance to take a House seat if she wins the primary.
Foreign automakers are not staging a comeback in China. They are learning to be the junior partner.
In January and February 2026, Volkswagen reclaimed the top position in China’s passenger vehicle market with a 13.9 per cent share, narrowly ahead of Geely
Nvidia built the AI engine. Alphabet is building the car, the road, and the toll booth. The market is pricing accordingly.
On Thursday, Alphabet’s share price rose nearly 10 per cent after the company reported first-quarter revenue of $109.9 billion, a 22 per cent increase year
At least six dead in heavy rains in northeast Brazil, thousands displaced
Studies show extreme rain has become more frequent in country, as Pernambuco and Paraiba states again battered.