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A decade after the Flint, Michigan, water crisis raised alarms about the dangers of lead in tap water, President Joe Biden is setting a 10-year deadline for U.S. cities to replace lead pipes and make drinking water safe for all Americans

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to review an Alabama ruling that triggered concerns for in vitro fertilization services in the state

A unique peek inside the human brain may help explain how it clears away waste like the kind that leads to Alzheimer's disease

A new study suggests that humanity is hitting the upper limit of life expectancy

The Georgia Supreme Court has halted a ruling striking down the state’s near-ban on abortions while the state appeals

A British doctor has admitted trying to kill his mother’s long-term partner by injecting him with poison disguised as a COVID-19 vaccine

Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun win Nobel Prize in medicine for discovery of microRNA

The Nobel prizes award season is kicking off with the announcement of the winner of this year’s medicine award

The Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine has been awarded to Americans Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun for their discovery of microRNA, tiny pieces of genetic material that alter how genes work at the cellular level

Two scientists have won the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine for their discovery of microRNA, tiny bits of genetic material that serve as on and off switches inside cells that help control what the cells do and when they do it