A vaccine to fight dementia? It turns out there may already be one – shots that prevent painful shingles also appear to ...

Nuclear weapons can produce some of the most devastating destruction of any device ever created by humankind -- so what ...

Most teenagers don’t use drugs. There’s data to show that because of a 50-year-old government survey that may now be in jeopardy.

Scientists are now looking to bacteriophage — viruses that infect bacteria — and their potential to treat drug-resistant ...

Thousands of people responsible for tracking health trends and disease outbreaks, conducting and funding medical research, ...

The layoffs are expected to eliminate nearly a quarter of HHS staff — 10,000 jobs through layoffs and another 10,000 workers ...

Grand Sierra is seeking $97 million in public money from the City of Reno through tax increment financing (TIF). The financing could raise close to 10 percent of the overall arena costs and fund other ...

Researchers at academic institutions nationwide say that U.S. science is being dismantled. Government Science Data: Vast ...

A man who battled childhood cancer has received the first known transplant of sperm-producing stem cells, in a study aimed at ...

Bilious billionaires are fretting about low public approval as even their prolific movie ventures lose sizzle, Deadline's columnist Peter Bart writes.

The U.S. Federal Reserve's seemingly locked-in path to a soft landing, already roiled by the arrival of the Trump administration, may be growing even more complicated as evidence of consumer ...

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