A yearslong legal battle over the right to an emergency abortion in Idaho has been abruptly upended now that President Donald Trump has moved to drop the high-profile case
Dentists and hygienists often propose fluoride treatments after teeth cleanings or dental work
Measles is rarely seen in the United States, but Americans are growing more concerned about the preventable virus as cases continue to rise in rural West Texas
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that aims to help families hoping to expand their families through in vitro fertilization by reducing costs for the procedure
Why did humans start speaking
Fewer than half of rural hospitals have labor and delivery units and the number keeps dropping
Nearly a day after being downgraded from a tropical storm, Ophelia is still threatening much of the Northeast with coastal flooding, life-threatening waves and heavy rain from Washington to New York City
The science of human evolution has made big leaps in recent years, and it’s painting a new picture of our origins
More research is showing that we carry genes from other kinds of ancient humans, and their DNA affects our lives today
Scientists are setting out to collect genetic material from 500,000 people of African ancestry to create the world’s largest database of genomic information from the population
One of the thorniest problems of the 21st century is how to get people to eat less meat
U.S. regulators have approved two gene therapies for sickle cell disease
Obstacles to obtaining an abortion are more common since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in June 2022
New research shows thousands of women in the U.S. have stocked up on abortion pills just in case they need them
Gene therapy has allowed several children born with inherited deafness to hear
According to Elon Musk, the first human received an implant from his computer-brain interface company Neuralink over the weekend
A medical journal has retracted studies claiming to show the harms of the leading abortion pill
Doctors in states with strict abortion restrictions say an increasing number of pregnant women are seeking early prenatal testing
The Alabama Supreme Court recently ruled that frozen embryos can be considered children under state law
Scientists in the United Kingdom have created mini organs from cells floating in the fluid that surrounds a fetus in the womb
Women over 35 and those facing serious diseases like cancer, lupus and sickle cell are among the most likely to turn to IVF to build the families they desperately want
New research shows that more than six in 10 of the abortions in the United States last year were done through medication
The U.S. Supreme Court will take up a case Tuesday that could impact how women get access to mifepristone
New research suggests that brown rats crawled off ships earlier than previously thought and quickly out-competed rival black rats to take over North American cities
A river ‘died' overnight in Zambia after an acidic waste spill at a Chinese-owned mine
Driverless 'bus of the future' is tested in Barcelona
Cuba's electrical grid collapses, millions without power
Cuba suffers another massive power outage leaving millions in the dark
Critics warn staff cuts at federal agencies overseeing US dams could put public safety at risk
Zuby Ejiofor much more than just most improved in record-setting performance for No. 6 St. John's
Withers' lane violation adds improbable twist to UNC's failed comeback against No. 1 Duke in ACCs
F1 hometown driver Piastri fastest in final practice ahead of Australian GP qualifying
