Health
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One in Five Milk Samples Nationwide Shows Genetic Traces of Bird Flu
There is no evidence that the milk is unsafe to drink, scientists say. But the survey result strongly hints that…
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Beth Linker Is Turning Good Posture on Its Head
A historian and sociologist of science re-examines the “posture panic” of the last century. You’ll want to sit down for…
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José Andrés Eulogizes 7 Aid Workers Killed in Gaza
The chef voiced “regret, sorrow and anger” at a Washington memorial for the workers slain while delivering food for his…
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There’s History in These Cheese Pulls
Queso fundido is a gooey thrill, with a back story rooted in the Mexican Revolution.
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Dairy Cows Transported Between States Must Now Be Tested for Bird Flu
Since a new form of bird flu arrived in 2022, federal officials have sought to reassure Americans that the threat…
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Grandmother Becomes Second Patient to Receive Kidney From Gene-Edited Pig
NYU Langone Health surgeons performed the transplant after implanting a mechanical heart pump in the severely ill patient.
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What’s the Best Way to Salt Scrambled Eggs?
Paying close attention to timing can help you avoid watery eggs. Kenji López-Alt explains why.
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Bird Flu Outbreak in Cattle May Have Begun Months Earlier Than Thought
A single spillover, from a bird to a cow, led to the infections, a review of genetic data has found.
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Fragments of Bird Flu Virus Discovered in Milk
The milk poses virtually no risk to consumers, experts said. But the finding suggests that the outbreak in dairy cows…
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6 Smart Tips for Building a Better Grocery Budget
With a few simple steps, you can rein in your spending at the supermarket.