Health

A vulva by any other name … causes confusion and unnecessary suffering.

The failure to produce an artificial heart is a testament to the wizardry of nature.

A physician diagnoses the problem with medical notes—with a prescription for change.

The best defense can be learned from the evolution of the animal immune system.

One question for J.D. Haltigan, an assistant professor of child and youth mental health at the University of Toronto.

I want to solve illnesses, not scroll through them—the dilemma of electronic health records.

Inside the research to get neurons back in a healthy conversation with one another.

Meet the human cell-based models that are better, faster, cheaper—and more ethical to use—than animals.

One question for Sarah Chellappa, a neuroscientist at the University of Cologne.

One question for Abdullah Syed, a postdoctoral researcher at the Gladstone Institutes.