The draft executive orders meant to bolster nuclear power growth are focusing on the wrong issues. Costs and safety should be the Energy Department's priority.

Founded by scientists and engineers of the Manhattan Project in the wake of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has been alerting humanity to the ...

Facing high egg prices, the Trump administration is considering vaccinating poultry against bird flu, but H5N1 is already out ...

The NIH faces cuts of 35 percent, requested by billionaire Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).

President Trump cherishes big, out-of-the-box deals. As he tours the region, Trump should think beyond Iran’s nuclear issue ...

Scientists have been pursuing a universal vaccine against influenza for decades, both to protect against seasonal influenza ...

"The operation was a success but the patient died" is an old trope in medicine. Similarly, epidemics and pandemics can be ...

On June 30, 1924, Calvin Coolidge Jr. played a tennis match against his older brother John at the White House. It was hot and humid, and the sockless 16-year-old developed a small blister on the third ...