A research team has unveiled a new artificial intelligence (AI) system that uses satellite imagery to track urban green spaces more accurately than prior methods, critical to ensuring healthy cities.

The African Union commision has new leadership in Djibouti's Mahmoud Ali Youssouf. But how will the AU handle deepening ...

"In the entire history of the United Nations, there has been no precedent for unilateral withdrawal of states, except for the conflict between the United Nations and Indonesia in 1965 and the threat ...

The U.S. government's foreign aid freeze has upended the supply chain for medical products crucial for fighting diseases ...

Fueled by pandemic frustrations, populist parties are embracing anti-vaccine figures — in the U.S. and elsewhere.

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Indeed, the pathogen seems like ancient history — but as recent developments indicate, tuberculosis isn’t done with us yet.

President Donald Trump this month issued an executive order prohibiting discretionary federal funds from going to schools and ...

Trump and RFK Jr. have moved to fire thousands of highly trained employees at the CDC and other agencies since Friday.

The Senate voted to confirm Kash Patel as FBI director, a decision that places him atop the nation's premier federal law enforcement agency, despite concerns from Democrats over his qualifications and ...

In their effort to answer a decades-old biological question about how the hepatitis B virus (HBV) is able to establish infection of liver cells, researchers have identified a vulnerability that opens ...

When President Trump took office, his administration instituted an external communications blackout across health agencies.