The human race stands at a critical juncture, where its unchecked expansion and relentless exploitation of the natural world threaten its own survival. The pressing need to amend Protagoras’ aphorism ...

A Virginia judge this week ruled that embryos aren’t property in a lawsuit between two ex-spouses over their two IVF-produced embryos. Fairfax County Circuit Court Judge Dontae Bugg dismissed ...

Even though babies are constantly learning, their memories of specific events seem to vanish. For years, scientists thought ...

One user humorously warned: "You're not as young as you think. Plan like you'll be old, because you will be." The sentiment ...

A patient with a rare illness would have died if it weren't for AI-powered drug repurposing: When side effects come to the ...

"She could be superglued to me and it still wouldn't be close enough for her liking," the dachshund's owner said.

Extraterrestrial lifeforms will likely not look like E.T. or little green Martians. But L.A. Times columnist Patt Morrison looked at a space rock with some promising, and microscopic, signs of life.

A freak accident nearly ended Catherine Lawton’s life. Not only did she survive, but the fourth-year medical student is now ...

Several studies show that a measles infection can suppress the immune system for up to three years, making people susceptible ...

We, the undersigned international and national human rights organizations, and families of the victims of the August 2020 ...

The study of the human condition has long been fragmented into distinct silos, dividing the humanities from the interpretive social sciences. While each of these disciplines addresses vital questions ...

After the horrors of World War II and yet again in humanity’s history, law was seen as a rational means for containing such ...