A backlash to standardized tests has been fueled by complaints they take up too much classroom time and questions about how ...

Pressure is mounting on state and federal prosecutors to investigate tech billionaire Elon Musk’s $1 million lottery-style giveaway to registered voters in seven battleground states. A Justice ...

Parched fields and damaging blazes: The Northeast drought and wildfires in photos More than 58% of the Northeast is in ...

The Fort Worth-based institution has halted its program using unclaimed bodies for medical research and training.

The University of North Texas Health Science Center turned to alkaline hydrolysis to save money on cremations of human ...

Confidence that scientists will make decisions in the public interest nosedived at the onset of the pandemic but has now ...

X users are weighing the decision to keep their followings or build them back up on alternative platforms after the election.

Two astronauts are doing well despite rumors of health issues as they wait to return to Earth, the astronauts and NASA say.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has promoted claims about vaccines that contradict the overwhelming consensus of scientists.

Despite a slight uptick in trust, scientists continue to face challenges in regaining public trust after the pandemic.

Is it possible to heat the planet to dangerous levels and then cool it down later? Economic models charting the world's path ...

UC Santa Barbara researchers and their colleagues estimate that without intervention, plastic pollution is on track to double ...