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There are computer models that help gauge the likely outcomes of any number of decisions – whether it’s the Federal Reserve raising interest rates, a new…

The idea of what it means to be American has been a central theme in our increasingly polarized political landscape -- from immigration policy to the…

For at least two decades, scientists have been working to understand what our world would be like if it were – on average – two degrees Celsius warmer…

"The take-home message for anyone watching this from afar is: 'Ooh, you take a lot of risk when you report in a sexual harassment investigation.'" -…

A leading voice in the fight against sexual harassment in academia has been denied tenure at Vanderbilt University, and some see it as a cautionary tale…

Rural Americans now cite the opioid addiction epidemic on par with jobs and the economy as the most pressing problems facing their communities. That's…

Congress will have a lot more scientists in its ranks when it reconvenes. Several candidates with science background won their races this past week. The…

Each month, we check in with our colleagues at the journal Nature to review recent science headlines that they have been following. Nick Howe of the…

"There are some benefits to sounding like things we've heard before. At the same time, if something's exactly the same as what we've heard before, it's…

More than a thousand people have suffered vaping-related lung injury and reports of vaping-related lung illness are now rising by hundreds each week. As…