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He Jiankui, who shocked the world in 2018 by announcing the creation of the first gene-edited babies, tells NPR he's now working on a cure for Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

Roland Griffiths spent the later stage of his career exploring the ways that psychedelic drugs, specifically psilocybin, could help patients with depression, addiction issues and even terminal cancer.

Fall is tarantula mating time in the plains of southeastern Colorado. The small city of La Junta is celebrating the spiders' season of romance with its second annual tarantula festival.

The Vermont senator held up the nomination process for Dr. Monica Bertagnolli to lead the health agency in order to make a point about drug prices. Now, he says he'll vote against her.

Fire agencies are using camera- and satellite-linked AI systems like SmokeyNet to detect wildfires, but fire smoke is mistakable for both humans and computers.

Despite ongoing advocacy and legislation to combat anti-Asian racism that arose after the pandemic, about a third of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders say they have experienced an act of abuse based on their race or ethnicity in the last year, including being on the receiving end of verbal harassment, slurs, physical threats or cyberbullying.

Photographers across the globe capitalized on the lunar event, delivering out of this world images of the sturgeon supermoon.

An effort to diversify genetic studies has led to a discovery about Parkinson's disease in people of African descent.

Join us for an inspiring opportunity to call in the abundance and transition of the Autumn season while building community and supporting the Climate Science Alliance! With the backdrop of Mission Bay at sunset, we offer an Abundance Yoga Flow from Kla-Bada of Yogini K Bee Yoga, and a sound bath & meditation from Nazli Takesh of Wellness with Nazli, followed by a brief discussion about the connections between yoga philosophy and climate change from San Diego Yoga News' founder, Bridey Scully. This event is donation-based, benefitting the Climate Science Alliance, a local non-profit organization whose mission is to safeguard natural and human communities in the face of a changing climate. The Climate Science Alliance will have a booth at the event and will be able to answer questions about their work and climate change in our region. Stay for tea, snacks, and conversation. You'll leave feeling an abundance of connection, community, and practical tips to make a positive impact in our community! EVENT DETAILS: • The yoga flow is all levels and will begin at 5:40 p.m. , but please feel free to come when you can. All are welcome! • There is free parking on site and access to restrooms. Please bring a yoga mat or towel to practice on, a water bottle, layers to stay comfy and warm, and any other supplies you may want to have (blocks, blanket, socks, etc.). • We will ask you to complete a waiver at the event via a QR code. We are so excited and can't wait to see you on October 17th!

Starfield's story shoots for the stars. How much players like it will have big consequences here on Earth.