Modern medicine

The ghost of an ancient disease could inform the fight against COVID-19.
Joel Shurkin, Contributor
Researchers have created a tech that can track health markers -- all from the toilet seat.
Katharine Gammon, Contributor
Oxygen-sensing genes allow cells to adapt when oxygen levels drop.
Brian Owens, Contributor
Beginning early Monday morning, Inside Science will cover the three most anticipated science prizes of the year.
Chris Gorski, Editor
A stent implanted in an artery has a sensor to track blood flow and sends data on the patient's condition wirelessly to doctors.
Karin Heineman, Executive Producer
These significant advancements could win the Nobel Prizes in physiology or medicine, physics, and chemistry.
Inside Science Staff
A month's worth of cool science stories summed up.
Alistair Jennings, Contributor
The large, colorful parasite has apparently been lurking there for years.
Nala Rogers, Staff Writer
Drinking alcohol or taking certain medications can make us unfit to drive, but what about marijuana?
Sofie Bates, Contributor
Pill uses a dissolving spring-loaded needle to spare people with diabetes from normal injections.
Charles Q. Choi, Contributor
Polio peaks in the summer, measles during the school year, and chickenpox in the spring.
Claire Cleveland, Contributor
James P. Allison and Tasuku Honjo share prize for discovery of checkpoint inhibitors for cancer therapy.
Brian Owens, Contributor