CLARIFICATION: Doctors Treat A Dying Girl With Modified HIV. The Reason Why Will Amaze You.

CLARIFICATION: Our original headline and intro on this post weren’t quite right. Doctors didn’t technically inject HIV into this girl — they treated some of her cells with modified HIV before injecting them back in. Lots more context is at the Cancer Research UK blog. Who knew something called a “serial killer” cell could bring…

Culture

Other cultures have their own way of saying ‘once upon a time,’ and some are really freaking cool

Culture

New York Gen Z gas station employee challenges customers to show ‘best dance moves’ for 20% off

Innovation

A 13-year-old boy spent his whole summer 3D printing a custom wheelchair for a baby in need

Education

What we know about the yin-yang symbol might be wrong. It’s not about balance at all.