How Does Bird Flu Spread in Cows? Experiment Yields Some ‘Good News.’
Scientists say that findings from a small experiment lend hope the outbreak among dairy cattle can potentially be contained.Ever since…
Famine Drove Jamestown Settlers to Eat Native Dogs, DNA Reveals
By analyzing dog bones buried at the site, scientists found butcher marks and surprising breeds.This article is part of our…
Why the Egg Freezing Industry Is Booming
Spring Fertility, a clinic in Midtown Manhattan, looks like the place where the main characters on “Broad City” would have…
Facial Recognition Led to Wrongful Arrests. So Detroit Is Making Changes.
The Detroit Police Department arrested three people after bad facial recognition matches, a national record. But it’s adopting new policies…
How Dr. Alex Arroyo Spends His Sundays (in Costume)
Dr. Alex Arroyo, a director of pediatric medicine in Brooklyn, gets to live out his “Star Wars” dreams, practice jujitsu…
Biden Administration Opposes Surgery for Transgender Minors
The statement followed a report in The Times that a federal health official had urged the removal of age minimums…
Why NASA and Boeing Are Being So Careful to Bring the Starliner Astronauts Home
Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams will spend additional weeks in orbit as teams on the ground study malfunctioning thrusters on…
Embattled Alzheimer’s Researcher Is Charged With Fraud
Hoau-Yan Wang, a professor at City College, published studies supporting simufilam, now in advanced clinical trials.A scientist whose research has…
The ruling is likely to stymie public health initiatives, experts said.
The Supreme Court’s decision on Friday to limit the broad regulatory authority of federal agencies could lead to the elimination…
UV levels explained – how do I protect myself?
1 hour agoGetty ImagesUltraviolet (UV) radiation is emitted by the Sun and penetrates the Earth's atmosphere.