Around 13 percent of American adults regularly take an antidepressant, according to 2020 data, the most common of which are ...

Recent years have seen a 12 percent decline in new HIV infections. Cuts to federal funding could upend that progress.

Following immunotherapy treatments in the last decade, new therapeutic strategies for cancer are beginning to emerge.

Trump’s executive orders are affecting how federally funded journals operate. Some researchers have raised alarms.

The Trump administration’s unprecedented $500 million grant for a broadly protective flu shot has confounded vaccine and pandemic preparedness experts, who said the project was in early stages, relied ...

In "More Everything Forever," Adam Becker unpacks the flaws in the dreams of tech pioneers to reshape the world to come.

Darcie expected to add epilepsy to her already long list of other diagnoses: migraine, anorexia, irritable bowel syndrome, autism, depression, anxiety, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, a ...

Most people used to think the Crestone Needle, a jagged peak in Colorado’s Sangre de Cristo range, was unclimbable. Until, that is, Albert Ellingwood and Eleanor Davis reached its summit in 1916.

“The most egregious failure was by WHO in the delay in sounding the alarm,” Jha said at the time, after he co-authored a 2015 report laying out “essential reforms.” Such critiques weren’t new then, ...

The most immutable fact they teach you in medical school is that anatomy is the absolute bedrock of surgery. As an eager young surgical intern, I often got doused in my patients’ vomit and shit. I ...