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Retinal Implant Allows People with Blindness to Read Again in Small Trials
An electronic retinal implant has improved vision in people with age-related macular degeneration—but it isn’t a full restoration, and it didn’t improve participants’ quality of life
‘No Kings’ Protesters Reject Political Violence, Survey Shows
Massive marches nationwide in the U.S. marked a turn against an increasing acceptance of political violence among protesters, report sociologists
Storytelling Methods Alter How Memories Are Stored in the Brain, Neuroscientists Find
Telling the same story in different ways can change the brain networks that the listener uses to form memories
Study of Ultramarathon Runners Suggests There’s a Fundamental Limit to Human Metabolism
A new study finds that even elite endurance athletes run up against a hard metabolic ceiling
Cells Have a Crystal Trigger That Makes Them Self-Destruct When Viruses Invade
A special class of immune proteins protect us from pathogens but also drive inflammation and cell death
WHO Reports Global Rise in Antibiotic Resistance and Superbug Deaths
A new WHO report warns of rising antimicrobial resistance, and researchers uncover satellite data leaks and insect surprises.
