Fusion technology is a long way from powering a grid — if it ever will. Dozens of fusion startups have launched anyway.

Researchers are sprinting to compile their own datasets and DIY sites. Lawmakers aren't doing much to reverse course.

In “Seven Deadly Sins,” neurologist Guy Leschziner explores the science behind Dante’s greatest transgressions.

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Advocates and transgender people are worried the directive will discourage medical care they consider to be lifesaving.

I ndia extracts more groundwater than any other country worldwide, even more than the U.S. and China combined. In 2024, the ...

This shift had implications for both physicians and patients, wrote Kertesz, a physician in internal medicine and addiction medicine who holds positions at the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s ...

At universities and startups around the globe, researchers are searching for microbes that could be used as food.