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Delays in CDC analyses of infectious disease threats and agency silence will harm Americans, doctors and public health experts warn

The right kind of silence can be golden, revitalizing and strengthening a relationship

The Department of Energy, Forest Service and Office of Personnel Management are among agencies that have begun firing staffers

Interrupting signals exchanged between tumors and the nervous system could become a critical pillar of cancer care

When men suffer social isolation, women may pay the price, too

Materials scientists have found a way to perfectly cook an egg white and egg yolk simultaneously

New research on microplastics in brains reminds us that while scientists compile safety data, our leaders should still act

It’s neither fast nor food, but a spectacular object called HH 30 looks appetizing for astronomers in a new image from the James Webb Space Telescope

Valentine’s Day often focuses on romance, but deep friendships deserve love, too. Here’s why they matter.

Multiple-study analysis looks at why men’s emotional intimacy is much more difficult outside of romantic relationships

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., has expressed support for some fields of science but has also declared he’d like a “break” in infectious-disease research. Here’s what he might do as the U.S.’s newly confirmed secretary of health and human services

Up to 50 transplant patients will receive a genetically modified pig kidney in a clinical trial that will launch this summer