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Executives Depart Cassava, Maker of Disputed Alzheimer’s Drug

The chief executive and a lead scientist stepped down weeks after a federal grand jury filed fraud charges against a…

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How Science Went to the Dogs (and Cats)

This article is part of our Pets special section on scientists’ growing interest in our animal companions. Every dog has…

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Embattled Alzheimer’s Researcher Is Charged With Fraud

Hoau-Yan Wang, a professor at City College, published studies supporting simufilam, now in advanced clinical trials.

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George Woodwell, Scientist Who Helped Shape Environmental Policy, Dies at 95

The founder of the renowned Woods Hole Research Center in Massachusetts, he was not afraid to leverage credible scientific findings…

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Can Parrots Converse? Polly Says That’s the Wrong Question.

Half a century ago, one of the hottest questions in science was whether humans could teach animals to talk. Scientists…

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Are We Talking Too Much About Mental Health?

Recent studies cast doubt on whether large-scale mental health interventions are making young people better. Some even suggest they can…

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Republicans Step Up Attacks on Scientist at Heart of Lab Leak Theory

A heated hearing produced no new evidence that Peter Daszak or his nonprofit, EcoHealth Alliance, were implicated in the Covid…

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X’s Lawsuit Against Anti-Hate Research Group Is Dismissed

Elon Musk’s social media company sued a group that exposed hate speech on the site, but a judge ruled that…

World

In One Key A.I. Metric, China Pulls Ahead of the U.S.: Talent

China has produced a huge number of top A.I. engineers in recent years. New research shows that, by some measures,…

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The Psychedelic Evangelist

Before he died last year, Roland Griffiths was arguably the world’s most famous psychedelics researcher. Since 2006, his work has…

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