US astronaut, doctor and engineer Mae Jemison became the first Black woman to go into space in 1992. She was one of seven ...

US scientists suggested that chemical relaxers used to straighten hair, such as Brazilian blowouts, may dramatically raise the risk of certain cancers.

Five Black innovators — filmmaker Garrett Bradley, archaeologist Kristina Douglass, social justice artist Tonika Lewis ...

Meghie Rodrigues talks to Brazilian astronomer Thaisa Storchi Bergmann about curiosity, black holes and current challenges in ...

A friend of the woman testified that he received text messages from her describing the alleged assault and that they had been ...

Pregnant women living with sickle cell disease are at increased risk of preeclampsia. A new study shows that a common ...

City of Hope® Research Spotlight offers a glimpse into groundbreaking scientific and clinical discoveries advancing lifesaving cures for patients with cancer, diabetes and other chronic, ...

Queer Quest is a new two-day experience built by queer Chicago couple and recognized by United Nations agency UNESCO.

New testing finds two-thirds of popular protein powders exceed lead limits — especially plant-based brands. What you need to ...

The gold-standard treatment for dark spots is hydroquinone, a prescription cream that’s highly effective, but often ...

Copeland’s talk will come just a few weeks after she takes her final bow as a principal dancer for the American Ballet Theatre.

Open Studios Katharen Wiese Eli Whitney barn at the Eli Whitney Museum and Workshop Hamden Oct. 11-12 Around 2003, elementary schooler Katharen Wiese visited Kearney, Nebraska, where she saw flocks of ...