SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT

Painful experience has taught Erika Moore that benign doesn’t always mean harmless. Moore, a biomedical engineer at the University of Maryland in College Park, lives with noncancerous tumors in the uterus called uterine fibroids. “That’s what drew me in...

New parents have plenty to fret about – sleeping, feeding, the colour of their newborn’s poo – but their...

David Wheeler, former Wycombe Wanderers midfielder and one of football's most vocal environmental advocates, sees climate change increasingly affecting the game, saying it is "becoming a lot more obvious to players and more of a topic of conversation".Wheeler, who...

new video loaded: What Happens if Obamacare Subsidies Expire?Consumers are facing greater costs for their 2026 A.C.A. health coverage as Congress continues to debate whether to extend subsidies that help people afford their premiums. Margot Sanger-Katz, a health care...

Gold prices made a recovery in early European trading, bouncing back after a dramatic 5% plunge in a single session. Bargain hunters swooped in, while a slight dip in the US dollar...

Andy GiddingsShropshire andVictoria ScheerLeedsGetty ImagesHealth Secretary Wes Streeting said he hoped the Leeds-focused inquiry, announced on Monday, would help families learn the truth about what went wrong in their care.The trust's maternity units were downgraded from "good" to "inadequate"...

A cancer doctor in Allentown, Pennsylvania, is marking breast cancer awareness month by wearing a different kind of pink for each of the 31 days in October, and it's more than a fashion statement.Advocates say...

When it comes to artificial intelligence, MIT and IBM were there at the beginning: laying foundational work...

Recently, more than 1,000 MIT students stepped into the shoes of global decision-makers by trying out En-ROADS,...

In the distant past, the Solar System was rife with impacts and collisions. Millions of rocky objects zoomed chaotically through the system, smashing into each other in collisional cascades. Over time,...