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new video loaded: Trump Pushes Unproven Link Between Tylenol and AutismBy Azeen Ghorayshi, Claire Hogan, Theodore Tae and June Kim•September 23, 2025Top U.S. health officials urged pregnant women not to use acetaminophen,...

new video loaded: Why the U.S. Might Lose the Space RaceBy Eric Lipton, Melanie Bencosme, Stephanie Swart, David Seekamp and Zach Wood•September 20, 2025The United States and China are in a new...

Night sky observers are being treated this week to a view of a red-tinted full moon — known in June as a “strawberry moon” — a phenomenon that occurs when the moon...

Over the past two decades, more than 5 million U.S. households from California to Georgia to Maine have put solar panels on their roofs, drawing energy from the sun and reducing their...

As the Trump administration clamped down on the country’s medical research funding apparatus in recent months, scientists and administrators at the National Institutes of Health often privately wondered how much autonomy the...

The Environmental Protection Agency plans to weaken a Biden-era regulation that required power plants to slash pollutants, including the emissions of mercury, a neurotoxin that impairs brain development, according to an internal...

The Food and Drug Administration is planning to use artificial intelligence to “radically increase efficiency” in deciding whether to approve new drugs and devices, one of several top priorities laid out in...

During the breeding season, the center sees a lot of underweight, malnourished elephant seal pups, many of which are still too young to fend for themselves or even swim. Sometimes, they also...

Prostate cancer experts say that former President Joseph R. Biden’s diagnosis is serious. Announced on Sunday by his office, the cancer has spread to his bones. And it is Stage 4, the...

The Department of Health and Human Services last week announced a new standard for testing the safety of vaccines, a “radical departure from past practices.”All new vaccines will be evaluated against a...