What is …?” is a section-wide column that explores the STEM majors at UW and explains what they are. This week, c Sarah ...

It is aimed at stopping terrorism and radicalisation, but devastating attacks and high-profile reviews have meant Prevent has been under scrutiny since it started. The government programme has ...

The Trump administration’s sudden freeze of funding for USAID is an immediate disaster, but the economic model for ...

Dr. Jerome Adams says Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s tenure will not be defined by his work on nutrition or chronic disease but by ...

Antibiotic-resistant bacteria is a serious public health threat. Understanding the biology of these bacteria--such as how they synthesise their protective capsules--is essential for developing new ...

Vaccination remains the most cost-effective public health intervention, preventing millions of deaths and reducing disease burden worldwide.1 However, their impact is rendered meaningless if vaccines ...

Iron-dependent ferroptosis, a non-apoptotic cell death mechanism, is gaining attention for its role in immune suppression.

Our ability to cooperate with others may be influenced by how our attention is captured and directed, as much as by how ...

Immigration officials say anyone living in the U.S. illegally will soon have to register with the federal government, and those who don’t could face fines, imprisonment or both. The registry ...

CRISPR is a technology that can be used to edit genes and, as such, will likely change the world. The essence of CRISPR is simple: it’s a way of finding a specific bit of DNA inside a cell.

The uptick in measles cases has left many people wondering about early signs of measles, whether they need an updated vaccine and treatment options.