On a foggy Saturday morning in 1953, a tall, skinny 24-year-old man fiddled with shapes he had cut out of cardboard. They ...

The breakthrough turned the Nobel Prize-winning biologist into a hallowed figure in the world of science. But he later faced ...

Influencer Barbara Jankavski, known online to her 55,000 Instagram followers as the 'Human Barbie Doll,' has died at age 31 ...

Despite claims of being humane and painless, the use of nitrogen gas for executions and assisted suicide causes air hunger, panic and violent physiological distress.

Lisa Emery, a respiratory therapist, is deeply concerned about West Virginia coal miners suffering from black lung disease.

This article discusses research by Dr. Lee J. Martin and his team on HIE, a leading cause of neonatal mortality ...

Her exhibition at NIKA Project Space in Paris turns impermanence into an act of creation and disappearance into a quiet form ...

One researcher could have changed everything we know about death. But does the science hold up against scrutiny?

A Brazilian influencer known on social media as the “Human Barbie” has died at the age of 31, after undergoing 27 cosmetic surgeries, according to reports.

Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly being used to preserve the voices and stories of the dead. From text-based ...

In her book, ‘The Rest Is Silence,’ Joanna Stalnaker offers an intimate portrait of Enlightenment philosophers as they faced ...