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Shingles Vaccine Can Decrease Risk of Dementia, Study Finds

Alzheimer's Disease Dementia Disease Rates Nature (Journal) Preventive Medicine Research Shingles (Disease) Vaccination and Immunization Wales your-feed-healthcare your-feed-science

Shingles Vaccine Can Decrease Risk of Dementia, Study Finds

A growing body of research suggests that preventing the viral infection can help stave off cognitive decline.

By Pam Belluck

Hurricane Helene Deaths Will Continue for Years, Study Suggests

Deaths (Fatalities) Disasters and Emergencies Global Warming Hsiang, Solomon Hurricane Helene (2024) Hurricanes and Tropical Storms Nature (Journal) Research Stanford University United States University of California, Berkeley

Hurricane Helene Deaths Will Continue for Years, Study Suggests

Research on hundreds of tropical storms finds that mortality keeps rising for more than a decade afterward, for reasons you might not expect.

By Lydia DePillis

Quantum Computing Advance Begins New Era, IBM Says

International Business Machines Corporation Nature (Journal) Quantum Computing Research Supercomputers

Quantum Computing Advance Begins New Era, IBM Says

A quantum computer came up with better answers to a physics problem than a conventional supercomputer.

By Kenneth Chang

What Happened to All of Science’s Big Breakthroughs?

Innovation Inventions and Patents Nature (Journal) Research Science and Technology

What Happened to All of Science’s Big Breakthroughs?

A new study finds a steady drop since 1945 in disruptive feats as a share of the world’s booming enterprise in scientific and technological advancement.

By William J. Broad