SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT

Annabel Rackham and Steven McIntoshCulture reportersBBCThe comedian said one of his biggest regrets "is not having enough empathy or understanding" of the situation his mother, Shanthi, faced when she moved to the UK aged 19."The difference between her experience...

Getty ImagesRuth CleggHealth and wellbeing reporterIt's a condition that affects more than 10 million people in the UK. It can change futures, end careers, and shrink worlds. So when a hack comes along that says it can "cure", or...

The U.S. approved a new COVID-19 vaccine made by Moderna late Friday but with limits on who can use it — not a replacement for the company's existing shot, but a second option.The new vaccine,...

The Trump administration has moved to end funding for a broad swath of HIV vaccine research, saying current approaches are enough to counter the virus, multiple scientists and federal health officials say.Notifications that the funding...

Philippa RoxbyHeath ReporterLaura MarstonHundreds of thousands of people with advanced head and neck cancer could live longer without their cancer returning thanks to an immunotherapy drug, a clinical trial suggests.This is the first sign of a breakthrough for patients...

If you're entrenched in tech news, you'd think Apple was on the brink of collapse. The company undoubtedly is having a rough go...

“Class of 2025, are you ready?”This was the question Hashim Sarkis, dean of the MIT School of...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention now says that kids with no underlying health conditions "may receive" COVID-19 vaccines, dropping a broad recommendation for all children to get vaccinated against the virus. Updates to the...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has updated its warning about the risk of contracting measles while traveling, after the agency tallied dozens of cases so far this year in travelers who were infectious...