Lab-grown mini-stomachs could boost understanding of rare diseases

Researchers at UCL and Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) have developed the first-ever lab-grown mini-stomach that contains ...
The Washington Post

For centuries, explorers have searched the world for the fountain of youth. Today’s billionaires believe they can create it, using technology and data.

Seated at the head of a table for 12 with a view of the city's soaring skyline, Peter Thiel was deep in conversation with his guests, eclectic scientists whose research was considered radical, even ...
The New York Times

The 32 Best Personalized Gifts

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Mari Uyehara and Samantha Schoech The thrill of seeing one’s name emblazoned ...
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