The owner of a rescued lab dog considers if insights gleaned through animal research are enough to justify the practice.

It comes on the heels of the CDC Advisory Council on Immunization Practices eliminating long-standing recommendations for hepatitis B vaccines for newborns. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Following the species' comeback, new pressures are converging on their wintering habitat along the Texas coast.

The Ennedi rock art of Chad should not be read as decoration alone, but as a visual narrative of environmental change.

The omnipresent system that people use for navigation and positioning is increasingly vulnerable. Can it be improved?

A political feud and a drive to end climate research has put the National Center for Atmospheric Research at risk.

It's the nation's largest multi-program science and technology laboratory. But nuclear science is its history — and its future.

In late November, the Food and Drug Administration’s top vaccine regulator, Vinay Prasad, made headlines with an email to his staff announcing that the agency had linked the Covid-19 shots to the ...

Since reports emerged earlier this year that dairy cows across the country had been infected with H5N1 bird flu, the prospect that the virus could evolve to spark another pandemic has stoked serious ...

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