Published annually by the Bureau of Justice Statistics, the survey draws on interviews with about 240,000 people from about ...

False and inflammatory online content may not have much of an influence on the average person, says David Rothschild.

Instead of medications and a NICU stay, doctors are increasingly using a simple method to help opioid-affected newborns.

Wetlands in the Central Valley have all but disappeared, but one program is paying farmers to provide temporary habitat.

Federal regulations have been imposed on PFAS. How will a Trump or Harris presidency handle these "forever chemicals"?

In “The Burning Earth,” historian Sunil Amrith chronicles civilization’s fraught relationship with the natural world.

Other researchers are investigating conflict’s impacts on migration and health. But connecting the dots between armed conflict and health is not straightforward. Although researchers are finding ways ...

Research suggests mental health disorders can spread socially. It's hard to prove, but “exposures” might drive awareness.