I have long been critical of the World Health Organization's promotion of dubious treatment methods under the banner of "traditional medicine". It now has a global strategy to promote what is calls " ...

As humans, our eyes take in two-dimensional images that our brains convert to three-dimensional experiences. This ability enables us to be aware of our position in space, judge distances, possess ...

Fourteen members of the University of Chicago faculty have received distinguished service professorships or named professorships.

(First of two parts) I settled into the worn velvet seat of the Repertory Theater in Eastwood, the musty scent of old wood and anticipation filling the air. Repertory Philippines’ production of Man of ...

Historian and journalist Walter Isaacson writes that the Declaration's second sentence 'defines an enduring mission.' ...

Fiber-optic cables detect silent whales by reading the faint pressure wave a swimming body pushes through the water, a 2026 ...

Researchers studying this have reached some surprising conclusions. From a global perspective, public trust in science and ...

Scientists say they have built a cell from scratch for the first time that feeds, grows and replicates like a natural cell, a breakthrough in synthetic biology.

From chemical building blocks, scientists have created synthetic cells that have most of the hallmarks of life.

While many of life's mysteries remain unsolved, every biologist can describe the basic processes performed by a living organism, including energy use, reproduction, growth and development. While these ...