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He gave readers a comprehensive and lyrical account of the historic mission in 1969. His science coverage as a Pulitzer-winning journalist and an author took him around the world.

With the end of school shutdowns, children's mental health appointments fell sharply, though other factors may have contributed.

Statistics show a clear spike in eight cancers, but some experts say that many cases never needed to be found.

People who have insurance under the Affordable Care Act are being asked to pay more for plans that will cover less of their care.

In 2020, a Chinese virologist fled to the United States, aided by allies of President Trump who sought to promote her unproven theories about the origins of Covid-19. Her husband still can't find her.

Officials said one person was killed and 20 others were poisoned after eating death cap mushrooms, which look and taste like safe mushrooms but can cause liver failure.

Mr. Trump is pushing to approve their production in the United States.

Only four donors have transmitted rabies to organ transplant recipients since 1978, according to federal officials.

Scientists fear warming is driving a collapse in the ocean currents that shape climate far and wide. The ice-choked waters off Greenland might hold the key.

A Nobel laureate, he identified an enzyme that cuts DNA, laying the groundwork for milestones in scientific research and medicine, like insulin.