Today’s episode covers a topic that many parents-to-be have struggled with: fertility. In vitro fertilization offers a path to pregnancy for people fortunate enough to be able to access it. But predicting the success of an implanted embryo is hard. Now researchers are developing a test that could make it easier.
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GLP-1 drugs are entering a new chapter
In this episode of Science Quickly, Scientific American’s associate health editor Lauren Young joins host Kendra Pierre-Louis to talk about how the story of GLP‑1 drugs such as Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro is evolving. We trace GLP-1s’ origins as type 2 diabetes treatments, their ... Show More
15m 39s
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Nuclear doubts, bigger hail, and new clues about aging brains
In this episode of Science Quickly, we cover the record release of global emergency oil reserves amid escalating conflict, a breakdown of why nuclear experts say Iran was not close to building a nuclear weapon, new research that shows how climate change is increasing both the lik ... Show More
11m 20s
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How RFK, Jr.’s beliefs echo a troubling ideology
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is responsible for protecting the health of the American people. But over the past year, it has taken several steps that critics say undermine that very objective. In today’s episode of Science Quickly, we take a close look at the ... Show More
30m 9s
<p>FSH, AMH, LH…so many acronyms, so many tests!<b> </b>Join Dr. Carrie Bedient from <a href='https://fertilitycenterlv.com/'>The Fertility Center of Las Vegas</a>, Dr. Abby Eblen from <a href='https://www.nashvillefertility.com/'>Nashville Fertility Center</a> and Dr. Susan Huds ... Show More
