Data-analysis and modelling positions are already becoming obsolete, but hands-on experimentalists can breathe easy for now.

With the exception of infectious diseases, examination of the environmental causes of illness has been piecemeal. Gary Miller, a toxicologist at Columbia University who also addressed the meeting, ...

The FDA has taken down a webpage warning about therapies and products making “false claims” of treating autism. It’s part of a series of actions the agency has taken under Secretary Robert F. Kennedy ...

Larry Carbone offers an insider's perspective on the ethics of using animals in invasive research, the need for more compassion, and what must be done immediately on their behalf.

If you focus a lot on the news and what’s happening around you, it looks like the world was better back in the 60s. Childhood didn’t revolve around adult-led playdates, curated backyard spaces, or ...

The bipartisan “Risky Research Review Act” creates a “Life Sciences Research Security Board.” President Donald Trump and a ...

The viral 'instant snow' experiment involves throwing boiling water into sub-zero air. It's real science, but it can be ...

Nanoplastics are increasingly recognized as a threat to human health, but new research suggests their dangers extend beyond direct exposure. By interacting with bacteria in drinking water systems, ...

A simple glass jar turned into a dangerous science experiment. As depth increased, pressure created intense suction. Skin was pulled into the jar as air compressed. The results were unexpected and ...