Science

President Trump this week directed 10 federal agencies — including the Environmental Protection Agency, the Energy Department and the Nuclear...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the nation’s health secretary, pledged on Thursday to seek out experts globally to discover the reasons...

The mayor of Miami-Dade County on Friday said she vetoed legislation that would remove fluoride from the drinking water in...

For decades, fishermen sailing off the coast of Taiwan have sometimes discovered fossils in their trawling nets: the bones of...

The emergency department waiting room was jammed, as it always is, with patients sitting for hours, closely packed on hard...

In a rare sit-down interview with CBS News, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the nation’s health secretary, recommended the measles vaccine...

During a recent five-year period, a substantial portion of maternal deaths in America — almost one-third — took place more...

Xavier Le Pichon, a French geophysicist whose pioneering model of the earth’s tectonic plates helped revolutionize how scientists understand movements...

The human brain is so complex that scientific brains have a hard time making sense of it. A piece of...

In Washington State, April is when millions of young Chinook salmon are released from hatcheries, where they started as tiny,...