Alan Yu

The shrub is already banned in New York, Maine, and other states. It’s a haven for ticks and mice.

Around 60 people gathered for a rally in West Philly to stand in solidarity with Antwon Rose, an unarmed 17-year-old who was shot and killed by a Pittsburgh cop.

In 2016, one in 10 babies in the U.S. were born before 37 weeks of pregnancy. Worldwide, preterm birth complications are the leading cause of death for children under 5

Veterinarians say bored mice and rats that live in barren cages are bad test subjects.

Neuroscientist Ashley Juavinett says, “we have medicine and amazing treatments because of all the animal research we’ve done.”

The scientists say It could be useful for deciding who should or should not be flying. 

Gun-shop owner Andy Raymond thought personalized firearms might get new people interested in guns. Instead, he attracted anger and was cast as an anti-gun gun dealer.

More than 50 scientists are running for federal office this year. Right now, the vast majority of people in Congress have backgrounds in law, business, or politics.

Scientists are learning from farmers and traditional healers — and documenting what powers their success.

A computer scientist is pushing large video game makers to design games that blind people can enjoy.

Hospitals around the country are looking at whether patients need so many opioids prescriptions. It turns out most of them don't.

Milk prices have been falling for several years because supply is outpacing demand. Milk prices are so low, some farmers are losing money every day.