While individuals have no choice but to prepare for the worst, let’s hope our officials depart from the current slash-and-burn approach to making government more “efficient” and turn to more ...

U.S. drug deaths plunged in 2024, according to federal data published Wednesday, offering hope that public health measures ...

The opioid crisis in the U.S. shows signs of improvement, with a significant drop in fentanyl overdose deaths in 2024.

With the Trump administration sabotaging scientific knowledge gathered over half a century, US polar scientists are urgently ...

So any boater knows to use a navigational chart. You get them from the National ... at NOAA is mostly driven by a desire to slash and burn, make cuts and be able to have a scorecard that says ...

Running one marathon could burn up to 3,500 calories ... There’s a huge blood flow increase to the heart and legs - and while our bodies are concentrating on that, it shuts down less essential ...

Since Elon Musk announced that he is stepping away from the Department of Government Efficiency to concentrate on Tesla, which reported a 71% drop in profits and a 20% drop in sales, it is a good ...

But the smoke billowing around Tha Yu village is from “slash and burn” agriculture – a method also called shifting cultivation, in which patches of wild vegetation are burnt for similar ...

Lev Facher covers the U.S. addiction and overdose crisis. Francis Collins, the former director of the National Institutes of Health, excoriated the Trump administration’s efforts to upend ...

Most agricultural burn-off happens when farmers incinerate the stubble of old harvests in their fields to make room for the new, and to fertilise the soil. But the smoke billowing around Tha Yu ...