Columbia researchers used base editing, a CRISPR-related method designed to alter single DNA letters with less damage, in embryos never intended for pregnancy; the work revives questions over disease prevention, inherited genetic change and ‘designer babies’

Researchers found glucosamine use was linked to a 25% higher risk of progression from mild cognitive impairment to dementia and a 25% higher mortality risk among dementia patients, but experts stress the findings do not prove cause and effect

In an excerpt from ‘Dangerous Relationships,’ Ayelett Shani and Efrat Harel-Haiman describe how abusive partners use sex not to build intimacy, trust or closeness, but to weaken boundaries, create dependency and dominate the victim’s body and mind

Herut Davidson says social media has become both a battleground and an opportunity, giving individuals a way to challenge dominant narratives and speak directly for themselves

Water constantly cycles through clouds, rivers and living creatures, meaning some of what we drink may once have passed through animals

The new park in the southern town’s Horizon neighborhood will center on a 26-foot-high lion-shaped climbing structure, alongside slides, swings, a zip line and accessible play equipment for children of different ages and abilities

Heritage Auctions’ July sale features rare pop-culture artifacts, including John Lennon lyrics, Rocky’s boots, Back to the Future hoverboards and props from Hollywood classics