Science

I thought my grandmother was psychic. One day in the mid ’90s, in Richmond, Va., where I grew up, the...

Shannon Cummings, 53, has tried to push forward after her husband, Larry, a college professor, died of Covid-19 in March...

Despite the continuing rise in opioid overdose deaths, one of the most effective treatments for opioid addiction is still drastically...

The White House on Wednesday endorsed a plan by Senator Joe Manchin III to speed the approval of some fossil...

In a lab in Atlanta, thousands of yeast cells fight for their lives every day. The ones that live another...

More than 20 years after scientists first released a draft sequence of the human genome, the book of life has...

Alarmed by an increase in breast cancer diagnoses among younger women and persistently high death rates among Black women in...

LAS PALMITAS, Mexico — Pedro Parra stood by his horse’s side as the animal dropped to the ground under the...

Finding something infinitesimally tiny is never easy. But it’s much harder when the searcher doesn’t know what to look for.Theodor...

This article is part of Overlooked, a series of obituaries about remarkable people whose deaths, beginning in 1851, went unreported...