Companies have scant financial incentive to develop new antibiotics. Will the NIH continue to support relevant research?

As the weather agency struggles to maintain forecasting, startups are launching more tech to gather critical data.

In 2009, the agency concluded climate change endangers humans and the environment. Now, Lee Zeldin plans to reverse course.

As more people become aware of high exposures to PFAS, blood tests and clear medical advice can be difficult to find.

The agency's new drug czar wants to reanalyze risk-benefit data on ingestible fluoride, which is recommended for many ...

A series of recent changes could have significant implications for how Americans receive and pay for their shots.

Excruciating migraines and cluster attacks seem to collapse the sense of separation between body and self.

In parts of Europe, nursing homes use physical restraints on residents, citing safety. But experts warn of harm.

But experts caution that there’s a vast gulf between making people laugh and truly mastering the nuances of human humor. Humor can be subtle, said Christian F. Hempelmann, a computational linguistics ...