Remember when the latest tech was a pedometer that counted your steps? Those days are long gone. Now, your workout gear can analyze muscle fatigue like a team of PhDs. Wearable sensors track your ...

From robotic surgery performed 7,000 miles away to the first blood test to help diagnose Alzheimer's disease, 2025 has been a year full of medical breakthroughs.Scientists discovered a brain implant ...

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Live Science's health channel editor makes predictions about the medical breakthroughs and public health shifts to come in 2026. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

Science and medicine are witnessing the emergence of transformative technologies that can help change the way humans age.

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As the new year begins, it’s a good time to look back on some of the major breakthroughs in science and to consider what the ...

From artificial intelligence (AI) tools entering everyday NHS care to breakthroughs in cancer, rare disease and emergency response, 2025 delivered a series of advances that signalled meaningful change ...