Long undiagnosed, autistic women and girls who cope by putting on their "best normal” are finally being recognized.

What will the Trump administration’s proposed changes to federal science spending mean for biomedical research?

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President Donald Trump’s administration proposed a new rule last Wednesday that would rescind widespread habitat protections for species protected under the Endangered Species Act, a landmark law ...

RFK Jr. has said the U.S. should rid its food supply of synthetic ingredients. How would that affect public health?

Despite startling breakthroughs, the first words and signs of great apes are rarely publicly celebrated by scientists.

Proposed cuts for prescribed burning could rekindle a debate over fire’s historical role in managing some forests.

Officials asked agency staff to draft a rule that would limit data collection. The move could set a global precedent.