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Saturday Night Live is under fire for a sketch that poked fun at the Bafta N-word incident, with a leading Tourette syndrome (TS) charity calling it…

From skating to curling, the thrilling sports of the Winter Olympics have plenty of science behind them. Follow our coverage here to learn more.Downhill skier Lindsey…

At the Croydon secondary school I attended in the late 1990s, the deputy headmistress was a stocky woman with a military haircut who patrolled the corridors…

It was an incident that sparked a furore: during Sunday’s Bafta ceremony Tourette syndrome (TS) activist John Davidson made several outbursts, including shouting the N-word as…

It was a pitta bread that finally broke Jason Wood. It arrived with hummus instead of the vegetable crudites he had preordered in a restaurant that…

January 13, 20262 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAmPentagon Reportedly Testing Radio Wave Device Linked to ‘Havana Syndrome’This reported machine may be linked to “Havana…

Scientists have developed a blood test that analyses epigenetic changes in immune cells. They say it could be used to diagnose chronic fatigue syndrome. Credit: TEK…

Scientists say they have developed the world’s first blood test to diagnose myalgic encephalomyelitis, also known as chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS).There is no currently no test…

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Rachel Feltman: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Rachel Feltman.Imagine suddenly becoming allergic to a hamburger—or a steak or bacon or even certain cosmetics and medications.…