Health & Science

The shot will help shield newborns from RSV in the early months of life, when they're especially vulnerable to severe illness.

The funding will go toward harm reduction-related projects, including strategies that address racial disparities in overdose deaths.

Boredom is good for your brain. At least that’s what we’ve been told. But how do we achieve boredom in a world of constant stimulation? And is it as valuable as we think?

Dr. Harold Connolly Jr. of Rowan University is a mission sample scientist for NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Asteroid Sample Return.

As they prepare to dole out newly updated booster shots, local health workers are trying to incorporate lessons learned from three years’ worth of vaccine campaigns.

Biden administration announces $600M to produce COVID tests and will reopen website to order them

Inside the company that could ‘end privacy as we know it’

Narcan is a well-known brand of naloxone, a medication that can reverse drug overdoses if someone has taken opioid pills, heroin, or fentanyl.

The mixture of stimulants like cocaine and meth with highly potent synthetic opioids is a fast-growing driver of fatal overdoses in the U.S.

Scientists expect the dreaded three-leafed vine will take full advantage of warmer temperatures and rising levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere to grow faster and bigger

The Phillies say the next 24 hours will be crucial for his recovery.

The docuseries explores why racial diversity is key to clinical trials, while addressing a history of mistrust among Black Americans.

We explore the hidden architecture of science that often underlies music, literature, and more.

Experts say they offer good protection against current COVID variants. Who should get them, and when's the best time to roll up your sleeve?

The new West Philadelphia location marks the city’s fifth crisis response center for people experiencing mental health emergencies.