Health
Pioneering Victorian Suffragist's Unseen Watercolor Paintings Are Up for Sale
Seven landscape scenes by 19th-century British social reformer Josephine Butler are headed to the auction block
Five Things to Know About Vaccine Passports
As travelers venture out, countries and states are experimenting with forms of documentation that show proof of Covid-19 vaccination
Largest Dust Storm in More Than a Decade Blanketed China This Week
Air quality readings in Beijing reached dangerous levels while residents were urged to stay indoors
Dogs Infected With a Deadly Human Parasite Smell Better to Insect Vectors
New research suggests female sand flies that pass the protozoa that causes visceral leishmaniasis to humans are attracted to affected canines
How Doctors Are Using Artificial Intelligence to Battle Covid-19
Software is helping to shape treatment, but experts worry that some tools are approved too soon and others are biased
Part of Being a Domestic Goddess in 17th-Century Europe Was Making Medicines
Housewives' essential role in health care is coming to light as more recipe books from the pre-Industrial Revolution era are digitized
From Floating Cities to Biodegradable Burial Pods and Flying Cars, the Smithsonian Envisions a Multitude of Futures
The Arts and Industries Building will reopen this November with a thought-provoking exploration of what lies ahead for humanity
Why It's Important to Still Wear a Mask After Covid-19 Vaccination
Vaccinated people should still wear masks around unvaccinated individuals to prevent transmission
Ten Research-Backed Tips on Parenting in a Digital Era
With screen time at a high during the Covid-19 pandemic, two educators offer some advice
Climate Change Is Making Allergy Season Worse
New research finds climate change is making allergy season arrive earlier and bring higher pollen loads in North America
This 2,700-Year-Old Chinese Face Cream Combined Animal Fat and 'Moonmilk'
Researchers found the ancient moisturizer in a nobleman's tomb
How Covid-19 Has Hurt the Effort to Track STDs
As gonorrhea, syphilis and chlamydia have hit their highest marks in decades, many STD contact tracers have shifted to work on the pandemic
How a Damaged Drainage System May Lead to More Severe Concussions
Emerging research suggests that even mild hits to the head may damage tiny lymphatic vessels that clear toxic chemicals and cellular debris from the brain
Can Smartwatches Be Adapted to Help Detect Covid-19 Infections?
With new algorithms, wearable devices—collecting vital signs like heart rate and skin temperature—could catch illness early
The Rise and Fall of America's Lesbian Bars
Only 15 nightlife spaces dedicated to queer and gay women remain in the United States
What Scientists Are Learning About Covid-19 Using the Nation's Blood Supply
Labs and blood banks collect millions of blood samples each month, offering a distinctive source of data on the disease
Eight Unusual Covid-19 Vaccination Sites Around the World
From Disneyland to a Singapore airport, these are some of the surprising places being used as immunization centers
Nine Attention-Grabbing Inventions Unveiled at This Year's CES
Held virtually, the Consumer Electronics Show still debuted plenty of new gadgets, from an easy-to-use beehive to a Bluetooth mask
Many Identical Twins Actually Have Slightly Different DNA
In a new study of over 300 pairs of identical twins, only 38 had perfectly identical DNA
Why PTSD May Plague Many Hospitalized Covid-19 Survivors
Scientists warn about the likelihood of post-traumatic stress disorder for patients discharged from the intensive care unit
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