The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. The world of mathematics is full of unreachable corners, where unsolvable problems live. Now, yet another has been exposed. In 1900, the ...

When scientists and regulators need clear answers to health risks—such as whether Tylenol causes autism (it doesn’t)—they typically turn to systematic reviews, widely regarded as medicine’s gold ...

In 2015, Jennifer Byrne, a cancer researcher at the University of Sydney, noticed something strange while browsing papers related to her past research. A handful of papers recently published by ...

This blog was co-authored by Gregg Henriques, Ph.D., and John Vervaeke, Ph.D. Since the dawn of human consciousness, people have grappled with the problem of what it is and how it works. In academic ...

A federal judge on Monday temporarily blocked the National Institutes of Health from implementing steep cuts to how medical research grants are funded, after 22 states sued to stop the change. The ...

Colino is a contributor for TIME. Colino is a contributor for TIME. Historically, medical research has been male-dominated in terms of subjects as well as researchers, even though women make up half ...