Welcome to this week's Chutes & Ladders, our roundup of significant leadership hirings, firings and retirings across the ...

Monique Hyde says her back pain was unlike anything she had felt before. Not a dull ache or something she could ignore. It ...

Wearing a cast, taking pain medication and getting a warning to be more careful often puts people on the quickest road to ...

Randi Minetor has written nine books about people dying in national parks. Needless to say, she has a lot of thoughts about ...

Older adults with a more fragmented circadian rest-activity rhythm lost more brain volume in areas typically affected by ...

UCSF research led to the world’s first immunotherapy to prevent type 1 diabetes. Now, scientists are aiming for the ‘holy ...

Deploying AI to sift through massive biological datasets to identify patterns humans may not see is helping to spread medical ...

The Artemis II astronauts who ignited a lunar renaissance gave high marks Thursday to their moonship, especially the heat ...

Dr. Erica Schwartz has been nominated as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Preventio n ( CDC ), President ...

In 1998, Jimmie “Chris” Duncan was convicted of first-degree murder in the bathtub drowning of 23-month-old Haley Oliveaux ...

Some researchers hold that evolution hasn’t much altered humans in the past 10,000 years. A new analysis of ancient DNA ...

In 2015, a landmark report from the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine found that most people will be ...