On a sweltering day in July 2023, a ragtag group of data wonks sat around a table at U Zlatého Tygra, or the Golden Tiger, a ...

Oil and gas operations at Portland’s CEI Hub are growing. So is the risk of a massive spill if the next "big one" hits.

The Cold War spawned some odd military projects that were doomed to fail, from atomic subways to a city under the ice.

Government agencies are struggling to monitor and respond to bird flu, mirroring the early months of the Covid pandemic.

Ropeless fishing gear reduces the impact on vulnerable species. But fishers are wary of the finicky technology.

Since Oregon and Vermont lifted residency requirements for medical assistance in dying, dozens have sought out the care.

For five years, Clare Dolman took lithium to manage her bipolar disorder. The medicine kept her happy and well with few side effects, and she described it as a wonder drug. But when she began to plan ...

Samuel Onyango’s office at Kibera Primary School is serene and spacious. His table is neatly arranged, with an assortment of files and an array of books. One side of his cream-colored office is decked ...

About three years ago, Soumya Rangarajan struggled day after day with exhaustion, headaches, and heart palpitations. As a frontline hospital doctor during the Covid-19 pandemic, she first attributed ...

Earlier this summer, experts published a 38,000-word, multidisciplinary review of the evidence on masking against infectious disease. Masks work, they concluded, and better masks work better. Given ...