Science and Health

WHO, US Health Authorities Tracking New COVID-19 Variant

Comics Helping Overcome Anxieties, Trauma

Mental Health Experts Try to Help Maui Fire Survivors Cope

Young Entrepreneurs in Nigeria Drive Green Innovation

Russia’s Luna-25 Spacecraft Enters Moon’s Orbit, Space Agency Says

US Appeals Court Allows Some Abortion Drug Limits

Pig Kidney Works in Donated Body for Over a Month

Germany’s Cabinet Approves Plan to Liberalize Cannabis Rules

In Seattle, VP Harris Touts Administration Efforts to Boost Clean Energy

Links Between Fracking and Health Cited in New Pennsylvania Study

Australian Study Seeks to Resolve Traumatic Sleep Disorders in Wildfire Survivors

New Zealand Removes Last of COVID-19 Restrictions

Off Alaska, Crew on High-Tech Ship Maps Deep, Remote Ocean

Judge Sides With Young Activists in First-of-Its-Kind Climate Change Trial in Montana

Popular Weight-Loss Drugs May Raise Risk of Anesthesia Complications

Fiction Writers Fear Rise of AI, Yet See It as a Story

Imprecise US Heat Death Counting Methods Complicate Safety Efforts

Heat Wave Tests Stamina, Resourcefulness at Southern Youth Baseball Event

Scientists Look Beyond Climate Change, El Nino for Other Factors that Heat Up Earth

US to Invest $1.2 Billion on Facilities to Pull Carbon From Air

Dengue Outbreak in Bangladesh Sparks Alarm After 364 People Die This Year

US Suicides Hit All-Time High Last Year

Russia Launches Its First Moon Mission Since ’76

US Hospital Pharmacists Ration Drugs as Shortages Persist, Survey Shows

Traditional Medicine Takes Center Stage at WHO Meeting in India

Paris Plans Dramatic Transformation to Cope With Warming Temperatures

US CDC Sees No Major Shift in COVID Variants

Indonesia’s Capital Named World’s Most Polluted City

Health Conditions Deteriorate as More People Flee Sudan

Australian Study Warns of Air Conditioning Health Fears

Global Average Temperature Hits Record High in July

US COVID-19 Hospitalizations Rising, but Not Like Before

Botswana Seeks Pharmacists From Abroad After Nurses Halt Dispensing Medications

Amazon Nations Gather in Brazil to Save Rainforest

European Scientists Make it Official: July Was Hottest Month on Record by Far

Indigenous Groups Call for Bold Steps at Amazon Summit

Glacial Dam Outburst in Alaska’s Capital Destroys 2 Buildings

Russia to Launch Lunar Mission Friday, First in Nearly 50 Years

US Scientists Repeat Fusion Ignition Breakthrough

Solar Power Initiative Giving Hope to Nigeria Hospitals

Sweltering Europeans Give Air Conditioning a Skeptical Embrace

Indian Lunar Landing Mission Enters Moon’s Orbit

Somalia Reopens National Blood Bank to Address Critical Shortage

World Bank to Help Fund 1,000 Mini Solar Power Grids in Nigeria

Stress Prompting More US Teachers of Color to Quit

US Approves First Pill to Treat Postpartum Depression

World’s Oceans Set Surface Temperature Record, EU Monitor Says

Pioneering Mothers Break Down Barriers to Breastfeeding in Olympic Sports

Cyberattack Disrupts Hospitals, Health Care in Several States

Endangered Species Act’s Future in Doubt

Ancient Flamingo Egg Found in Mexico During Airport Construction

Fentanyl Addict: ‘People Don’t Choose to Have This’

108 Treated for Heat-Related Illnesses at World Scout Jamboree in South Korea

Heaviest Animal Ever May be Ancient Whale Found in Peruvian Desert

Global AIDS Program Targeted in US Abortion Battle Moved to State Department

Mass-Produced Clothing Causes Serious Air, Water Pollution Worldwide

Brazil’s Endangered Golden Monkeys Recover Following Big Population Drop From Yellow Fever

Two Super Moons, Blue Moon, Meteor Shower to Grace August Skies

Biden Goes West to Talk About Administration’s Efforts to Combat Climate Change

Smoking Declines as Tobacco Control Measures Kick In