Josh Fischman

People are really stressed about the U.S. presidential election. A psychiatrist offers several self-help methods to reduce feelings of despair

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry goes to biochemist David Baker, and Google DeepMind scientists Demis Hassabis and John Jumper, for predicting protein shapes and functions— and for creating entirely new ones that can improve health and the environment

Cows and at least one person in the U.S. have been sickened by avian influenza. We asked experts about the risk to humans.

The deadly virus was practically eliminated in the U.S., but now it’s infecting more people.

Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, long dismissed by doctors, causes immune system dysfunction and other problems. But treatments are lacking.

Nose-plus-throat swabbing for COVID could increase test accuracy—but could create problems, too

A noninvasive test for genetic material could predict embryo quality in IVF.

When symptoms start, COVID tests may say you’re not infected when you really are.

The holidays are a time for indulgence, but there are ways to drink alcohol without suffering the painful effects.

Problems with the heart, kidneys and metabolic health are all connected