Results from two major studies suggest tens of millions of people thought safe from coastal flooding are now at risk.

Title X funding appears to be shifting away from contraception. Experts say that's unlikely to change fertility rates.

Bush signed into law an outpatient pharmacy benefit, called Part D, in 2003 that the program included prescription drug ...

The pharmacologist gathered more than 60 researchers to push back on the retraction of a Monsanto-linked research paper.

Jennifer Pomeranz discusses a decades-old loophole for putting new ingredients into the country's food supply.

“The most egregious failure was by WHO in the delay in sounding the alarm,” Jha said at the time, after he co-authored a 2015 report laying out “essential reforms.” Such critiques weren’t new then, ...

Last month, journalist Karen Hao posted a Twitter thread in which she acknowledged that there was a substantial error in her blockbuster book “Empire of AI.” Hao ...

With its expanse of buildings and concrete, Mexico City may not look squishy — but it is. Ever since the Spanish conquistadors drained Lake Texcoco to make way for more urbanization, the land has been ...

Lithium is one of Earth’s most widespread elements. The metal is found just about everywhere, even in small traces in drinking water. It’s a key element in the batteries that experts say could guide ...

Stephanie Armour, Christine Mai-Duc, Amy Maxmen, and Arthur Allen contributed to this story. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has had a busy few months. He fired the director ...

While so many animals’ habitats are shrinking across our human-engineered planet, a few species are actually expanding their ranges — managing to thrive in spite of, or even because of, human activity ...