In a notable initiative, nearly 800 incarcerated individuals are actively participating in wildfire containment efforts across Southern California.

One of the world’s most mineral-rich regions, eastern DRC is experiencing a worsening humanitarian disaster, with more than 100 armed rebel groups fighting for control of the mines.

A team of archaeologists from Johns Hopkins University has unearthed clay cylinders in a Syrian tomb, bearing what is believed to be the world’s oldest known alphabetic writing, dating back to approximately 2400 BCE.

Columbia University art history and archaeology professor Lisa Trever has led a groundbreaking excavation at Pañamarca, an ancient Moche site in northern Peru, uncovering a throne room adorned with murals depicting a powerful woman.

A new study from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health has shed light on the alarming prevalence of ultraprocessed foods in the diets of U.S. adults.

A team of researchers at Johns Hopkins University has developed a rapid and accurate blood test capable of detecting the earliest signs of a heart attack within five to seven minutes.

A recent study conducted by researchers at the Columbia Climate School has revealed alarmingly high levels of particulate matter (PM2.5) pollution within New York City’s subway system, with significant disparities affecting Black and Hispanic commuters.

A recent study from Johns Hopkins University reveals that opioid-related overdoses have significantly reduced U.S. life expectancy, with young minority populations experiencing the most substantial impact.

U.S. Life Expectancy Falls Behind the U.K.: A Call for Public Health Reform.

Researchers at Johns Hopkins University have developed an innovative optical tool named SPECTRA, which utilizes DNA origami nanoprobes to enhance cancer imaging.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has recently established a new category for electric air taxis and finalized pilot training and certification rules for these vehicles. However, according to Jaafar El-Awady, a professor of mechanical engineering at Johns Hopkins University, the technology is not yet ready for widespread use.

The James Webb Space Telescope has identified six free-floating planetary-mass objects, known as “rogue worlds,” in the NGC1333 star-forming cluster, located about a thousand light-years away in the Perseus constellation.