Science

New measures target flooding, storms, and extreme heat.

Fever is the body’s natural immune response—however ‘fever phobia’ may have some parents packing their child off to medical care when none is needed.

Cavities are mostly due to a stealthy bacterium that lives in our mouths–the good news is that certain natural remedies can help reduce them.

Boosting a protein linked to aging protects against age-related macular degeneration.

A study in Japan found that nutrients in small fish bones and organs help protect women against death from cancer and other causes.

A growing body of evidence suggests personalized medicine and diet have a significant impact on numerous conditions, including autism spectrum disorder.

Medical researchers say sideline concussion tests are often ineffective, sometimes causing false positives and even missing concussions entirely.

NASA and Boeing say new launch dates will be considered after scheduled space walks and a propulsion analysis are completed.

A decision by UNESCO to delay listing the Great Barrier Reef as in-danger has prompted a call for governments to act fast.

Interested drivers need to apply by the end of June and will be notified of eligibility in July.

Australia has the most uranium reserves in the world followed by Kazakhstan and Canada.

The pendulum has swung in our thinking about peanut allergy, as research piles up showing childhood peanut avoidance may be the cause, not the cure.