The Trump administration's Departments of Justice and Education have launched a joint special investigative unit for Title IX ...

A river’s health has big downstream effects on the people and places that rely on it — and in Kansas and around the world, ...

Reshaping food systems to be responsive to consumer preferences, agriculture could increase human health, profits and sustainability.

A switch of just two weeks from a traditional African diet to a Western diet causes inflammation, reduces the immune response to pathogens, and activates processes associated with lifestyle diseases.

Using a mathematical model, researchers have shed new light on the transition from hunter-gatherer to farming societies. Rather than focusing exclusively on external factors, they looked at internal ...

Kilometers above the Earth’s surface, the ozone layer protects humanity and all life from the sun’s harmful ultraviolet rays.

After requesting emergency assistance from state officials, Johnson County leaders say they have yet to see funding to help ...

Layoffs of 10,000 Health and Human Services employees begin. Agencies devoted to seniors, minorities and HIV prevention ...

In Uganda’s Mbale district, famous for its production of arabica coffee, a plague of plastic bags locally known as buveera is creeping beyond the city. It’s a problem that has long littered the ...