10 Discoveries That Transformed How We Thought about Health in 2025

Photo credit: Thirdman via Pexels. Article by Lauren J. Young. Scientific American – December 23, 2025.

Despite setbacks to science and public health in 2025—from drastic funding cuts to federal governmental departures from rigorous, evidence-based studies—medicine progressed in some exciting areas this year. Here are 10 fascinating discoveries Scientific American reported on in 2025 that changed our understanding of health and the human body and led to treatments of age-old diseases—underscoring how important this research is. […]

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