By Dr. Douglas R. Waverly, Professor Emeritus of Biochemistry, Yale University

The provost’s office also eliminated dozens of courses on race from counting toward the core curriculum.

A personalized mRNA cancer vaccine succeeded in a late-stage melanoma study, results that could herald a new, powerful approach in oncology.

Over the past 19 months, the devastating effects of federal cuts to science funding in the United States have become plain: Young researchers are leaving scientific fields. Labs are struggling to fund...

The NASW Freelance Committee invites you to a virtual pitch swap. Please bring your fully-fleshed out, half-baked, or just-a-thought-in-the-wind pitches to share and receive casual feedback, and be ready to offer helpful critiques to others.

An estimated 7.4 million Americans live with dementia. That figure is expected to climb in the coming decades. One Missouri couple is on a mission to bring more dementia care to medical deserts.

Podcast Episode · Runaway Country with Alex Wagner · August 6 · 1h 1m

The costs go way beyond gas. Delivery fees are up and diapers, baby wipes, and stuffed animals are likely next.

Scientists and other environmental advocates warn such activity would threaten coral reefs and other marine life.

A Johns Hopkins public health researcher and former Fulbright scholar was detained by immigration agents while boarding a domestic flight this week, the university confirmed, as the Trump administration...

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Some of the biggest changes to federal grant rules in a generation are headed straight for us. And too many people still don't know it's happening. Federal grant funding touches nearly every corner o...

As online support for the experts spreads, ADA members have resigned from their positions

US secretary of state says WHO was ‘a little late’ in identifying deadly Ebola outbreak in the DRC and Uganda

If the regulations developed by the ED’s Accreditation, Innovation, and Modernization (AIM) negotiated rulemaking committee include a definition of academic freedom, it must be the foundational nation...

As the corruption and grifting of Trump and the Republicans becomes more blatant and dangerous every day, and as the administration rushes to whitewash American history as the 250th anniversary of the...

Half of the population in Dallas County, Alabama, where Selma is located, was African American in 1965.

What we know, and how the health community is responding...

Forensic psychiatrist Bandy X. Lee explains the outgoing president’s pathological appeal and how to wean people from it