Significant disputes remain about the scope of any treaty, but everyone agrees that negotiations can’t continue as they have ...

The authors didn’t disclose financial compensation they received from Monsanto for their work on a ghostwritten paper about the herbicide’s safety ...

Considering risks to both those inside the lab and people in the community can help minimize hazards—and make chemistry more ...

On his farm in Dawson County, Nebraska, Don Batie is always looking for ways to grow more corn with fewer chemicals. He’s concerned about the health and environmental impacts of excess nitrogen ...

Los Angeles wildfires, a CRISPR milestone, and a de-extinction controversy are among 2025’s notable events captured in photos ...

A recent documentary on Hitler’s DNA and the supposed de-extinction of the dire wolf have both sparked widespread backlash from scientists ...

For the past quarter-century, the gold standard malaria treatment has been artemisinin combination therapies (ACTs). Yet ...

On Jan. 10, Chinese scientists uploaded the genetic sequence of a novel coronavirus, later named SARS-CoV-2, to an open-access website, GenBank. The virus had been linked to a growing number of ...

A new review of recent studies shows that chimpanzees use some of the same medicinal plants as humans. In Uganda, the great apes have been observed applying plants with known beneficial phytochemicals ...

Advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) appear poised to consider questions about vaccine ...

After a multiday discussion, the key advisory committee to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) voted to ...

In other news, EPA pushes back on PFAS pesticide claims, and the World Health Organization classifies atrazine as a probable ...