Understanding how a healthy brain works can provide insight into how it fails, too. Scientists hope that studying organoids derived from humans with neurodevelopmental disorders — particularly ...

Artificial intelligence could reshape both the creation and evaluation of research. But experts warn of risks.

A skin condition tied to delusions is posing a riddle for doctors: What to do when a diagnosis causes offense?

HHS states it was cleaning up "dated content." But advocates for people with autism say the warnings are still needed.

Last week, the agency's bedrock "endangerment finding" that greenhouse gases threaten human life was overturned.

Does the technology prevent shootings? The evidence is thin. Critics suggest security companies are preying on fear.

With cuts to Obamacare looming, the U.S. could look to the Netherlands for a model of a sustainable multi-payer system.

For decades, a global transition has been underway: The slow, sometimes clumsy shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy. Changing just one industry requires a significant infrastructural makeover.

One day in 1905, the French geophysicist Bernard Brunhes brought back to his lab some rocks he’d unearthed from a freshly cut road near the village of Pont Farin. When he analyzed their magnetic ...

Tim Baucom has done this before. The Milan Cortina Games will be his third Olympics as a wax technician for the United States’ cross-country ski team, a job characterized by long flights schlepping ...

Authors don’t get to choose what’s going on in the world when their books are published. More than a few luckless writers ended up with a publication date of Sept. 11, 2001, or perhaps Nov. 8, 2016, ...