People in recovery from eating disorders and OCD increasingly seek support from coaches, but some experts are wary.

Research, much if it by companies with deep investment in AI, suggests that chatbot interactions alter how users think.

In a shift of longstanding precedent, political priorities may now override peer review in research funding decisions.

President Trump’s push to revive nuclear energy relies on deregulation, but experts say that strategy is misplaced.

David Baron's "The Martians" plumbs the depths of America's fascination with Mars at the turn of the 20th century.

How far should the AAP go to disclose potential conflicts of interest in guidelines and other official recommendations?

This week on Entanglements, our hosts talk to an atmospheric chemist and a planetary physicist about geoengineering.

The HHS secretary promised to find the cause of autism. Then he fired federal scientists trying to do just that.

When patients go off GLP-1s, weight rebound occurs. And as it turns out, a relatively large portion of patients discontinue these medications within one year. The latest Prime Therapeutics study did ...

In “Nature and the Mind,” Marc Berman uses neuroscience to show how interacting with nature benefits mental health.

Emanating from smokestacks, vehicle engines, construction projects, and fires large and small, airborne pollution – sometimes smaller than the width of a human hair, and very often the product of ...