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Starship Explosions Show SpaceX No Longer Defying Gravity

For SpaceX, 2025 should have been the best year yet.Elon Musk, the founder of the private space company, is one of the most...

Trump Freeze on Aid to Nuclear Inspectors Undercuts His Iran Policy

Starting in late January, President Trump suspended two programs that provide American aid to international nuclear inspectors, potentially undermining his own goal of...

C.D.C. Will Investigate Debunked Link Between Vaccines and Autism

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is planning to conduct a large-scale study to re-examine whether there is a connection between vaccines...

Trump Administration Sends Politically Charged Survey to Researchers

The Trump administration has asked researchers and organizations whose work is conducted overseas to disclose ties to those regarded as hostile, including “entities...

How Foreign Aid Cuts Are Setting the Stage for Disease Outbreaks

Dangerous pathogens left unsecured at labs across Africa. Halted inspections for mpox, Ebola and other infections at airports and other checkpoints. Millions of...

As Measles Continues to Spread in Texas, Cases Jump in New Mexico

A raging measles outbreak in West Texas, which has so far killed one child, has not abated and may have taken root in...

Fossil Fuels Are the Future, Chris Wright Tells African Leaders

For the past two days, under the soft lights of chandeliers in a Marriott basement a block from the White House, energy ministers...

Humans Have Been Perfecting Avocados for 7,500 Years

Avocados are true superfoods: dense, buttery scoops of vitamins, fat and fiber, all in a hand-size package.We worked for a long time to...

Climate Change Made South Sudan Heat Wave More Likely, Study Finds

After a blistering February heat wave in South Sudan’s capital city caused dozens of students to collapse from heat stroke, officials closed schools...

Republican Voters Support Medicaid but Want Work Requirements, Poll Finds

As Congressional Republicans weigh major cuts to Medicaid, most voters do not want to see the public health plan’s funding dialed back, according...

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