Iron and hydrogen peroxide trigger cell death via ferroptosis, which cascades killer molecules through the population, ...

Wearable biometrics, improved science, and more data are changing U.S. Army attitudes toward human performance—particularly how soldiers adapt to the risks of overheating. The U.S. military has been ...

Some of the nation’s top research universities are shrinking doctoral programs because of uncertain federal funding.

Ahead of the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States, we asked scientists, scholars, researchers, and doctors ...

Update: On 28 May, the day after this story was published, the NSF’s OAM removed from its database the note “Future Awards to Organization on Hold” for Duke, Harvard and Yale. And a few grants for ...

This is a month to look out for some powerful new books, with authors taking on challenges of all sorts and imagining whole new worlds. There are fresh ways to think about a cancer diagnosis, a book ...