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In Milan, bones that piled under a hospital over a half-century shed light on the health and habits of some of the Renaissance era’s most impoverished people.In Milan, bones that piled under a hospital over a half-century shed light on the health and habits of some of the Renaissance era’s most impoverished people. Read More

Tim Andrews, 67, lived with a genetically modified organ longer than any other recipient.Tim Andrews, 67, lived with a genetically modified organ longer than any other recipient. Read More

The agency has lost a third of its work force this year. The Trump administration maintains that the losses are necessary, but critics say that there is no real plan, only animosity.The agency has lost a third of its work force this year. The Trump administration maintains that the losses are necessary, but critics say

Vaccine hesitancy is on the rise among pet owners. Here are answers to some common questions about animal vaccines.Vaccine hesitancy is on the rise among pet owners. Here are answers to some common questions about animal vaccines. Read More

Anti-vaccine sentiment is spilling over into veterinary medicine, making some owners hesitant to vaccinate their pets, even for fatal diseases like rabies.Anti-vaccine sentiment is spilling over into veterinary medicine, making some owners hesitant to vaccinate their pets, even for fatal diseases like rabies. Read More

Skulls displayed in public 2,000 years ago were intended as a warning to enemies and a celebration of comrades, a new paper argues.Skulls displayed in public 2,000 years ago were intended as a warning to enemies and a celebration of comrades, a new paper argues. Read More

A Somali hospital ward packed with gasping children shows how war, climate and mistrust of vaccines is fueling the disease’s return.A Somali hospital ward packed with gasping children shows how war, climate and mistrust of vaccines is fueling the disease’s return. Read More

The oil giant said requirements that companies calculate new details about greenhouse gas emissions and climate risks violate Exxon’s free speech rights.The oil giant said requirements that companies calculate new details about greenhouse gas emissions and climate risks violate Exxon’s free speech rights. Read More

Some carmakers and energy executives say the plan would trigger costly litigation and spur individual states to create a patchwork of tighter rules.Some carmakers and energy executives say the plan would trigger costly litigation and spur individual states to create a patchwork of tighter rules. Read More

Treating baby wraps with a mosquito repellent shows promising protection against a top killer of children.Treating baby wraps with a mosquito repellent shows promising protection against a top killer of children. Read More