Science and Health

Can Landslides be Predicted?

Idaho School Can’t Find Small Bit of Weapons-grade Plutonium

Volcanic ‘Curtain of Fire’ Sends People Fleeing Hawaii Homes

Some Parents More Wary of Vaccines Than Diseases They Prevent

Some Parents More Wary of Vaccines Than the Diseases Vaccines Prevent

Chad Gets 6 Rhinos Nearly 50 Years After Losing the Species

Chad Gets 6 Rhinos Nearly 50 Years After Losing the Species

Astronomers Given Detailed Map of 1.7 Billion Stars

Astronomers Given Detailed Map of 1.7 Billion Stars

Hawking’s Last Physics Paper Argues for a ‘Simpler’ Cosmos

Hawking’s Last Physics Paper Argues for a ‘Simpler’ Cosmos

British Children Learn the ABCs of FGM to Help End Harmful Practice

Storing Energy Nature’s Way

Storing Energy Nature’s Way

Antibiotic Resistance Spreads at "Shocking Rate" from Animals to Humans

Antibiotic Resistance Spreads at "Shocking Rate" from Animals to Humans

Antibiotic Resistance Spreads at ‘Shocking Rate’ from Animals to Humans

Antibiotic Resistance Spreads at ‘Shocking Rate’ from Animals to Humans

America’s Air Isn’t Getting Cleaner as Fast as It Used To

America’s Air Isn’t Getting Cleaner as Fast as It Used To

Recycling Oyster Shells Improves Water Quality, Oyster Population

Parenting of the Future? Pick an Embryo

Parenting of the Future? Pick an Embryo

Drugmakers Push Back Against Lawmakers’ Calls to Tax Opioids

Drugmakers Push Back Against Lawmakers’ Calls to Tax Opioids

Autism Poses Special Challenges in Africa

Autism Poses Special Challenges in Africa

Can a River Model Save Eroding Mississippi Delta?

Genetics Help Spot Food Contamination

US Won’t Restore Yellowstone Grizzly Bear Protections

EU Moves to Further Ban Bee-Killing Pesticides

EU Moves to Further Ban Bee-Killing Pesticides

Fossil Footprints Capture Prehistoric Sloth Hunt

Fossil Footprints Capture Prehistoric Sloth Hunt

Global Study Finds 44 Genetic Risk Factors for Major Depression

Global Study Finds 44 Genetic Risk Factors for Major Depression

A Possible Malaria Vaccine Poisons the Anopheles Mosquito

A Possible Malaria Vaccine Poisons the Anopheles Mosquito

US House Moves to Reverse Order to Aid Salmon

Scientists: Uranus Smells Like Rotten Eggs

Nano-Drops Bring Simple Eye Fix Into View

Study: Farming Legacy a Factor in Present-Day Behavior

HIV Discoverer Says Malawi On Track to Eradicate Virus

HIV Discoverer Says Malawi On Track to Eradicate Virus

EPA Proposes to Bar Use of Confidential Data in Rulemaking

EPA Proposes to Bar Use of Confidential Data in Rulemaking

Iceland’s Reykjavik Tops Index for Green City Getaways

Iceland’s Reykjavik Tops Index for Green City Getaways

Malaria on Rise in Crisis-hit Venezuela, WHO Says

Malaria on Rise in Crisis-hit Venezuela, WHO Says

Nano-Drops Bring Simple Eye Fix into View

Nano-Drops Bring Simple Eye Fix into View

Michigan Water Activist, 6 Others Win Environmental Prize

Michigan Water Activist, 6 Others Win Environmental Prize

New NASA Boss Gets ‘Hearty Congratulations’ From Space

New NASA Boss Gets ‘Hearty Congratulations’ From Space

US Soldier Gets World’s First Penis and Scrotum Transplant

US Soldier Gets World’s First Penis and Scrotum Transplant

Scientists: California Risks Severe ‘Whiplash’ From Drought to Flood

Scientists: California Risks Severe ‘Whiplash’ From Drought to Flood