Science

He gave readers a comprehensive and lyrical account of the historic mission in 1969. His science coverage as a Pulitzer-winning journalist and an author took him around the world.He gave readers a comprehensive and lyrical account of the historic mission in 1969. His science coverage as a Pulitzer-winning journalist and an author took him around […]

Statistics show a clear spike in eight cancers, but some experts say that many cases never needed to be found.Statistics show a clear spike in eight cancers, but some experts say that many cases never needed to be found. Read More

In 2020, a Chinese virologist fled to the United States, aided by allies of President Trump who sought to promote her unproven theories about the origins of Covid-19. Her husband still can’t find her.In 2020, a Chinese virologist fled to the United States, aided by allies of President Trump who sought to promote her unproven

Officials said one person was killed and 20 others were poisoned after eating death cap mushrooms, which look and taste like safe mushrooms but can cause liver failure.Officials said one person was killed and 20 others were poisoned after eating death cap mushrooms, which look and taste like safe mushrooms but can cause liver failure. Read

Mr. Trump is pushing to approve their production in the United States.Mr. Trump is pushing to approve their production in the United States. Read More

Only four donors have transmitted rabies to organ transplant recipients since 1978, according to federal officials.Only four donors have transmitted rabies to organ transplant recipients since 1978, according to federal officials. Read More

Scientists fear warming is driving a collapse in the ocean currents that shape climate far and wide. The ice-choked waters off Greenland might hold the key.Scientists fear warming is driving a collapse in the ocean currents that shape climate far and wide. The ice-choked waters off Greenland might hold the key. Read More

A Nobel laureate, he identified an enzyme that cuts DNA, laying the groundwork for milestones in scientific research and medicine, like insulin.A Nobel laureate, he identified an enzyme that cuts DNA, laying the groundwork for milestones in scientific research and medicine, like insulin. Read More

An ocean-mining company has funded some of the most comprehensive scientific studies to date, and peer-reviewed results have begun to emerge.An ocean-mining company has funded some of the most comprehensive scientific studies to date, and peer-reviewed results have begun to emerge. Read More

As head of the Environmental Protection Agency, Lee Zeldin has weakened protections against toxic chemicals, say members of the MAHA movement.As head of the Environmental Protection Agency, Lee Zeldin has weakened protections against toxic chemicals, say members of the MAHA movement. Read More