World’s Oldest Known Wild Bird Lays an Egg at 74
Wisdom, a Laysan albatross, has outlived at least three mates and the researcher who outfitted her with a tracking band…
Clean Energy Program Races to Finish Work Before Trump Takes Over
The Energy Department’s $400 billion program to support electric vehicles, batteries and other low emissions technology is hustling to get…
When They Hear Plants Cry, Moths Make a Decision
A new study suggests that the insects rely on the sounds made by distressed vegetation to guide important reproductive choices.You…
Antidepressant Facts and Misconceptions
Here’s how the drugs can affect weight, mood, libido and other functions.Even if you’ve never taken an antidepressant, you’re probably…
Sellers of Toxic Fertilizer Ask Congress: Protect Us From Lawsuits
For decades, a little-known company now owned by a Goldman Sachs fund has been making millions of dollars from the…
Brain op failings made patients’ lives ‘hell’
BBCPatients who had probes located in the wrong part of their brain due to failings at an NHS trust suffered…
Anthem BCBS Reverses Policy That Would Have Limited Anesthesia Periods
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield officials had planned to roll out the changes nationwide but said they were misunderstood.Anthem Blue…
Insurer Reverses Policy That Would Have Limited Anesthesia Periods
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield officials had planned to roll out the changes nationwide but said they were misunderstood.Anthem Blue…
Families of disgraced child surgeon hit out at ‘whitewash’
BBC ImagesFamilies of children operated on by a disgraced surgeon have labelled independent reports into their care as a "whitewash"…
‘Delay, Deny, Defend’: United Has Faced Scrutiny Over Denying Claims
As one of the nation’s largest health insurers, covering more than 50 million people, UnitedHealthcare has battled a range of…