Earlier this fall, as Congress grappled with an end to insurance subsidies that make health care more affordable for millions ...

Germany hasn't had an indigenous nuclear weapons program since 1945 and nobody in Berlin is asking for a German bomb. So why ...

After the recent US-Saudi Investment Summit, the White House heralded $1 trillion in business deals that give the US tech ...

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission may soon loosen radiation exposure safety standards at nuclear plants and operations.

NASA and the European Space Agency plan to bring samples back from Mars. Could they harbor a type of life that scientists warn could trigger mass extinctions on Earth?

Risks of a serious crisis are rising. But for disaster response, the information environment has never been worse.

While Big Car kills many of us quickly, in deadly collisions, it is killing many more of us slowly, by polluting the ...

Matt Motta, PhD is an associate professor in the Department of Health Law, Policy, & Management at the Boston University School of Public Health. He is also affiliated research faculty at the TH Chan ...

Negotiators at COP30 retreated from meaningful climate action by failing to specifically mention the need to stop using fossil fuels in the final conference documents published Saturday.

Lesley M. M. Blume is a journalist, historian, and New York Times bestselling author, most recently of Fallout: The Hiroshima Cover-Up and the Reporter Who Revealed It to the World.

Ominous trends continue to point the world toward global catastrophe. The war in Ukraine and the widespread and growing reliance on nuclear weapons increase the risk of nuclear escalation. China, ...

Jeff Terry is a professor of physics at the Illinois Institute of Technology, where his main research focus is on energy systems. His group works to develop new ways of dealing with radioactive waste; ...