Best Gizmodo Stories of the Week
Clockwise from top left: Netflix; Dan Kitwood (Getty Images); Elena Scotti (Photos: Getty Images); Benjamin Currie (Gizmodo). It’s been a weird one this week at...
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PrEP Made HIV Prevention Easier—and It’s Getting Even Simpler
There’s a very successful little blue pill on the market. It’s highly effective, it benefits thousands of people, and it can transform your love life....
Pennsylvania Green Lights Medical Marijuana For Anxiety
The measure brings the number of conditions that can be treated by medical marijuana in Pennsylvania to 23. July 30, 2019 3 min read Opinions...
The World Health Organization Says No More Gene-Edited Babies
The world’s largest public health authority has weighed in with the most authoritative statement yet on the use of Crispr to alter the DNA of...
Marijuana May Help Treat Pain Associated With Fibromyalgia
July 25, 2019 3 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Cannabis could become a potential treatment for the severe pain suffered...
Elon Musk’s Neuralink Says It’s Created Brain-Reading ‘Threads,’ Surgical Robot That Inserts Them
A robotic surgery machine debuted by Neuralink on July 17, 2019.Screenshot: Neuralink (YouTube) On Tuesday evening in San Francisco, SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk...
Best Gizmodo Stories of the Week
Clockwise from top left: Jim Cooke; Angelica Alzona; Alex Cranz; Chelsea Beck (all Gizmodo). 2019 Comic-Con International: San Diego is coming this week, which means...
Anti-Vaxxers Fail to Block New York Law Eliminating Religious Exemptions to Vaccine Requirements
Prominent anti-vaxxer Robert F. Kennedy Jr., one of the attorneys for the plaintiffs in the case.Photo: Hans Pennink (AP) A New York State Supreme Court...
What Anxiety Does to Your Brain and What You Can Do About It
Photo: Charles 🇵🇠(Unsplash) Anxiety is a perfectly normal and natural part of being a human. There are always going to be times when we’re...
Researchers Use CRISPR to Remove HIV From Mice
An electron micrograph of HIV particles infecting a human T cell.Image: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases An interdisciplinary team of scientists is claiming...
A New Kind of Space Camp Teaches the Art of Martian Medicine
Ben Easter was delighted with the way his students were performing. He was especially delighted that a husband had just voted to kill his wife....