SCIENCE
RFK, Jr., loosens restrictions for six popular peptides, bypassing the FDA
- By Mainedigitalnews.com
- . October 29, 2026
The Department of Health and Human Services announced a loosening of restrictions on six unproven peptides on Wednesday. These substances have long been touted by
Why partisan politics may be changing people’s accents
- By Mainedigitalnews.com
- . October 26, 2026
With the midterms fast approaching, communicating just the right message has been top of mind on all sides of the political aisle. Whether that message
Here’s what Moderna’s latest mRNA cancer vaccine data actually show
- By Mainedigitalnews.com
- . October 23, 2026
Data from Moderna and Merck’s phase 3 clinical trial for an mRNA-based skin cancer vaccine leaked on social media on Thursday, prompting the pharmaceutical companies
Can AI predict whether you’ll die from cancer from just an image of your face?
- By Mainedigitalnews.com
- . October 20, 2026
A new artificial intelligence model can predict a cancer patient’s risk of dying from a single photograph of their face, according to new research. While
Here’s what scientists think about Theranos a decade after it imploded
- By Mainedigitalnews.com
- . October 17, 2026
Around a decade ago Theranos, one of the buzziest science start-ups ever, imploded. Swamped by allegations of fraud, the actions of the company and its
Hurricane Isaias shows ‘it only takes one’ to wreak havoc after historically calm Atlantic hurricane season
- By Mainedigitalnews.com
- . October 14, 2026
Hurricane Isaias may have arrived late in the Atlantic hurricane season, but the torrential rains and 105-mile-per-hour winds the storm brought to the U.S. Gulf
This beer-making waste may offer a new stream for cleaner water
- By Mainedigitalnews.com
- . October 11, 2026
Scientists still haven’t cracked how to turn water into wine—but they might have figured out how to turn beer into clean water. From the literal
A suspected case of pneumonic plague is raising fears of an outbreak. Should you be worried?
- By Mainedigitalnews.com
- . October 8, 2026
World health experts are closely following a potential case of pneumonic plague—the most deadly form of the disease. Earlier this week Russian officials reported that
How attachment theory can help us understand AI relationships
- By Mainedigitalnews.com
- . October 5, 2026
Attachment is the term psychologists use for the most significant relationships that hold people’s lives together. But what makes an attachment relationship different from all
Google’s Project Suncatcher AI data center test has officially launched to space onboard SpaceX rocket
- By Mainedigitalnews.com
- . October 2, 2026
Google’s first step toward putting data centers in space is officially underway. On October 1, at approximately 2:32 P.M. EDT, a SpaceX rocket launched an