Data: National Science Foundation and National Institutes of Health; Map: Alex Fitzpatrick/AxiosFlorida could have lost more than $1 billion in federal health and science funds if President Trump hadn ...

Between 2012 and 2018, there was a 34.6% increase in the occurrence of mental health diagnoses among children ages 4 to 17, ...

President Trump’s nominees for key positions have a history of pushing back against the work of the departments and agencies they’ve been chosen to lead.

College President Sian Leah Beilock has communicated to faculty that the College will not pause existing research or grant ...

One recent analysis found that, over the course of three years, people taking semaglutide (the compound in Ozempic and the weight loss drug Wegovy) were about 40 to 70 percent less likely to be ...

For years, studies have suggested that a mother’s health during pregnancy could influence her child’s likelihood of ...

When politicians subordinate scientific institutions to electoral interests, they undermine immediate public health efforts ...

Robert F. Kennedy, President Donald Trump's nominee for health and human services secretary, survives two heated confirmation ...

Kennedy has tried to recast his anti-vaccine extremism as an honest effort to illuminate what he claims is unsettled science (it’s not). He insists he’s not trying to take away anyone’s shots; he’s ...

This week the University of Nebraska System and UNMC also release general guidance, saying they’re monitoring the impact a shift in federal funding priorities could have on their research. Copyright ...

The National Institutes of Health have even done studies on how volunteering is good for your physical and emotional health.

Pennsylvania’s medical marijuana program has been around for nearly eight years, but the safety of cannabis has come into question due to recent studies, prompting state lawmakers on Wednesday to ...