Health

The Biden administration, under acute pressure from House lawmakers, moved on Wednesday to ban funding for a prominent virus-hunting...

There’s quite a good body of research now on the neuroscience of meditation, showing that it improves self-awareness, emotion...

The four adult children were in agreement.Their father, William Curry, a retired electrical engineer and business executive, was sinking...

Geriatrics is a field of sleuthing. To solve medical enigmas, doctors must become detectives, teasing out the effects of...

Half a century ago, one of the hottest questions in science was whether humans could teach animals to talk....

Nancy Neveloff Dubler, a medical ethicist who pioneered using mediation at hospital bedsides to navigate the complex dynamics among...

Even as it has become increasingly clear that the bird flu outbreak on the nation’s dairy farms began months...

Academic conferences are usually staid affairs, but the 1973 International Symposium on Gender Identity, held in Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia, was...

In 2010, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was experiencing memory loss and mental fogginess so severe that a friend grew...

When Kris Hallenga was diagnosed with Stage 4 breast cancer — the most advanced form — at 23, questions...