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If we lose sight of why empathy matters, both individual dignity and democracy suffer

Milder cases of pneumonia, dubbed “walking pneumonia,” are on the rise in young children this year

Milder cases of pneumonia, dubbed “walking pneumonia,” are on the rise in young children this year

Drought is more synonymous with the western U.S., but the eastern part of the country can descend into such conditions surprisingly quickly

From “ouch” to “aïe” to “yakayi,” languages across the world exclaim pain using similar-sounding words, hinting at a common origin

The latest research is an antidote to toxic quackery and honest confusion about health

Odds are that we’re not truly alone in the cosmos. But practically speaking, we might as well be

The more exciting, transformative, and revolutionary a science result appears, especially coming out of nowhere, the more likely it is to be dead wrong. So, approach science headlines with a healthy amount of skepticism and patience