An optical sensor that can detect individual molecules promises early detection of diseases and environmental contamination.
The government has tried to harness profit-driven drugmaking to serve public health before. The results were underwhelming.
Popular pain medicines sold over the counter could be bad for a developing fetus. A pharmacologist explains why, and why…
A new environmental record for a prehistoric site in Kenya helped researchers figure out how external conditions influenced…
Remittances to countries like Mexico, Pakistan and Vietnam are keeping pace with 2019's record levels or in some cases…
Misogyny combined with partisan vitriol is a dangerous combination for women politicians and American democracy, says a…
Laws that have long kept campaigners away from voters at polling places may not work in a world where a T-shirt symbol can…
Demonstrations by Macedonian villagers in the 1980s, which helped spark the end of Communist rule in the former Yugoslavia,…
Polling shows Joe Biden with a large lead over Donald Trump nationally in the presidential race. But there are many ways…
Differential privacy lets people to share data anonymously, but people need to know more about it to make informed decisions.
Democrats are outraged at what they say is the hypocrisy of allowing a president to appoint a new Supreme Court justice…
Macron wants to 'build an Islam in France that can be compatible with the Enlightenment.' But that goal assumes…
A political action committee of longtime Republican strategists is using satire to attack President Donald Trump and influence…
In 2016, America's adversaries seemed to cheer electoral chaos and a withering faith in democracy. Now they seem to…
Donald Trump said followers of conspiracy theory 'are very much against pedophilia.' What he didn't mention…
Though critics claim Amy Coney Barrett's nomination jeopardizes the high court's legitimacy, research shows there…