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Bernard Roizman, Virologist Who Demystified Herpes, Dies at 96
He mapped the herpes simplex virus genome, revealing how it invades cells. His work also helped lay the groundwork for potential vaccines and gene therapies. Source link
Early Research Suggests a Path to Predict and Prevent Lung Cancer
Scientists have identified proteins that could signal increased lung cancer risk, as well as a drug that could reduce the odds of a tumor developing. Source link
When Is It Time to Quit Therapy?
Our Ask the Therapist columnist, Lori Gottlieb, advises a reader who wants to stop subsidizing her partner’s therapy habit. Source link
How Black Churches Are Raising Dementia Awareness
Faith and science are coming together to reduce stigma and improve care in the African American community. Source link
The Good List: 6 Things to Bring Delight to Your Day
Questions for bats, Rothko weather and Knicks fever. Source link
An Uncertain Path for Americans Exposed to Ebola
Despite long-established procedures for bringing Americans home for monitoring and treatment, the Trump administration has not said that it will allow those at risk of Ebola back into the country. Source link
Tiny Love Stories: ‘As He Dressed, I Slipped Into His Closet’
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. Source link
I Tried to Have a Kid With My Best Friend. It Got Complicated.
Two queer friends dreamed of raising a child together. They almost made it real. Source link
How TikTok Is Helping Some People Process Their Grief
On “grieftok,” some influencers have amassed large followings by sharing their experiences with unimaginable loss. Source link
Rubio Suggests U.S. Return to Global Vaccine Program in Rebuke of Kennedy
Secretary of State Marco Rubio indicated in pointed testimony to senators that he was reclaiming control of the U.S. relationship with Gavi, an international vaccine alliance. Source link