Science and Health

In Haiti, World Environment Day Means Planting Trees

In Haiti, World Environment Day Means Planting Trees

US Officials: Arctic Thawing Poses National Security Concern

US Officials: Arctic Thawing Poses National Security Concern

Argentina Supreme Court Upholds Glacier Protection Law

Argentina Supreme Court Upholds Glacier Protection Law

Falls a ‘Major Epidemic’ for Older Americans

Falls a ‘Major Epidemic’ for Older Americans

Cameroon’s Palm Tree Worms: Forest Food to Plated Delicacy

Cameroon’s Palm Tree Worms: Forest Food to Plated Delicacy

Perk Up: California Says Coffee Cancer Risk Insignificant

Perk Up: California Says Coffee Cancer Risk Insignificant

Coal Industry’s Survival in Question as Companies Go Green

Coal Industry’s Survival in Question as Companies Go Green

Tornadoes, Floods Clobber US Midwest

Scientists Use Specialized Florida Lab for Magnetic Field Research

Scientists Use Specialized Florida Lab for Magnetic Field Research

Breast Cancer Drug Shows Promise

Breast Cancer Drug Shows Promise

Coal Industry’s Survival in Question as Companies Go Green

Coal Industry’s Survival in Question as Companies Go Green

California Firm Reports Progress on Blood Tests to Detect Cancer

California Firm Reports Progress on Blood Tests to Detect Cancer

Chinese Scientists Find CO2 Better for Fracking than Water

Chinese Scientists Find CO2 Better for Fracking than Water

CDC: US Reports Most Measles Cases in 25 Years

DRC’s Ebola Battle Fraught With Security Risks

DRC’s Ebola Battle Fraught With Security Risks

Amid Health Care Shortage, Immigrants Are Rural America’s Saving Grace

Amid Health Care Shortage, Immigrants Are Rural America’s Saving Grace

Hospitals in Rural America Increase Foreign-Born Hires

Hospitals in Rural America Increase Foreign-Born Hires

Sneezing a Lot? Handheld Allergen Detector Can Help

Sneezing a Lot? Handheld Allergen Detector Can Help

Trial Begins in Oklahoma Lawsuit Against Opioid Maker Johnson & Johnson

Trial Begins in Oklahoma Lawsuit Against Opioid Maker Johnson & Johnson

Pakistan Trying to Grapple With Its Biggest HIV Outbreak

Pakistan Trying to Grapple With Its Biggest HIV Outbreak

Swiss Scientists Trying Carbon Capture in Their Own Backyard

Swiss Scientists Trying Carbon Capture in Their Own Backyard

Overfishing Off Senegal Is Threatening Fish Stocks

Overfishing Off Senegal Is Threatening Fish Stocks

Scientists Find Gold-Loving Fungus In Australia

Scientists Find Gold-Loving Fungus In Australia

We’re Only About 43% Human, Study Shows

Study: Less Than Half of Human Body Is Human

Searching for Coral That’s Resistant to Climate Change

Searching for Coral That’s Resistant to Climate Change

UN Strengthens Measures to Combat Ebola Epidemic in DR Congo

UN Strengthens Measures to Combat Ebola Epidemic in DR Congo

Medicine Treats Fatal Genetic Disease — for $2M

Medicine Treats Fatal Genetic Disease — for $2M

SpaceX Launches First Satellites for Its Internet Service

SpaceX Launches First Satellites for Its Internet Service

Students Worldwide Protest Inaction on Climate Change

Students Worldwide Protest Inaction on Climate Change

Anacondas Born to ‘Virgin Mother’ at Boston Aquarium

Anacondas Born to ‘Virgin Mother’ at Boston Aquarium

Scientists: Chile’s Southern Patagonia Ice Field Ruptured by Climate Change

Scientists: Chile’s Southern Patagonia Ice Field Ruptured by Climate Change