President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Homeland Security and its disaster agency has said people ...

Hanna Poikonen is a senior researcher and lecturer at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich. She studies the brain ...

Small molecules that spur cells to degrade a key growth-driving protein could offer a new tactic to combat tumors In the age ...

The Mathematical Mind Offers Neuroscientists a Master Class in Concentration Expertise bulks up the brain’s ability to think deeply, a skill that may generalize across tasks ...

But for a couple of hours on the morning of November 6, the term “ darkest timeline ” trended in Google searches, and several physicists posted musings on social media about whether we were actually ...

Damage to your environment can bring a profound sense of loss; that feeling, called solastalgia, can also provide inspiration ...

Antimicrobial resistance could claim 39 million lives by 2050, yet the pipeline for new antibiotics is drying up. U.S. policy makers can help fix it ...

Jonny Kim—a former Navy SEAL and ER doctor—is now a NASA astronaut who will soon launch to the International Space Station as ...

A fee created to push oil and gas companies to plug methane leaks could be axed by the incoming Trump administration, ...

A Biden administration proposal that would require employers to provide cooling measures under extreme heat conditions may be ...

Today’s cannabis plant is highly cultivated and incredibly potent. Treating it like a commodity, and not a testable, regulated medicine, is hurting people ...

Berry used mathematical means to investigate what would happen to the neutron if the direction of the magnetic field changed slowly. According to the so-called adiabatic theorem, which was introduced ...