The Islamic Republic has a history of targeting minority ethnic groups, especially the Kurds, when it feels threatened.

Kids face risks online, but whether and how the law can protect them is a thorny issue. The Supreme Court weighed in to say ...

A 25-year-old local scientist captured rare footage showing how one of the world’s deadliest viruses could jump from bats to humans.

On Wednesday, RFK Jr announced the US would stop funding the global vaccine alliance, Gavi, because he claimed that “when the ...

The ruling limits the rights of Medicaid patients to choose their own health care provider. It could have consequences far ...

Real world measurements of how much extra heat the Earth is trapping are well beyond most climate models. That’s a real ...

The Supreme Court just made it harder for judges to block presidential policies nationwide, but lawmakers hold the key to changing that.

The EU wants to become more resilient, autonomous and sustainable – yet its industrial policy contradicts these aims.

By 2030, every baby born in the UK could have their entire genome sequenced under a new NHS initiative to “predict and ...

This connection can also partly help to explain why our moods can shift so much from winter to summer. It’s the interaction ...

The rush for ‘climate visas’ to escape Tuvalu shows the extraordinary need for schemes that enable people to migrate in a ...

In small-scale and artisanal mining, mercury is used extensively to extract gold. In this practice, the gold reacts with ...