Brain organoids can be a good step forward, assuming they are grown from induced human pluripotent stem cells. That allows us to sidestep ethical concerns about the use of human embryos, thereby ...

Other right-wing media personalities have echoed similar themes about how environmental chemicals might affect a person’s gender and sexuality. Alex Jones, the shock-jock radio host and conspiracy ...

Federal law requires agencies to review the environmental impacts of grazing, but the system is riddled with loopholes.

Until Friday, the shot had been recommended for every infant shortly after birth since 1991. Parents should still have access.

In "Nightmare Obscura," dream scientist Michelle Carr argues that our dreamscapes are essential pillars of who we are.

Although the science is unsettled, the White House has embraced core tenets of the 'sperm count decline hypothesis.' ...

Former EPA scientists who responded to emergencies are now in the private sector. What does that mean for future crises?

Hidden Guests” explores how the emerging field of microchimerism is upending medicine, genetics, and our sense of self.

Growing up in Teaneck, New Jersey, with a brother who had severe intellectual disabilities, Linda Birnbaum developed an interest in the human brain. She was a formidable child: In 1961, as a teenager, ...

Ashburn is a largely middle-class, predominately African American, Hispanic, and Latino community on Chicago’s far Southwest Side. The community borders two neighboring suburbs and is known for its ...