Washington University in St. Louis

Lindecke covered Missouri politics for 33 years and was a fixture during legislative sessions in Jefferson City.

NIH cuts target $1.6 billion RECOVER initiative to study and improve treatment of long COVID, putting further research gains in doubt.

An unexpected phenomenon called convection could help explain many of the volcanoes and other features of the Venusian landscape.

New tests of blood and spinal fluid can identify people experiencing memory loss from Alzheimer's disease.

If President Trump does decide to pursue a third term, it could set off legal battles over ballot access in all 50 states.

MIT won its first NCAA Division III Women's Track and Field National Championship in program history. Senior Alexis Boykin won shot put and weight throw national titles.

Malinda Russell's A Domestic Cookbook was first published in 1866. It contains least a hundred recipes for sweets, plus recipes for shampoo and cologne – and remedies for toothaches.

A man with genetic mutation that causes Alzheimer's to appear before age 50 remains cognitively fine in his mid 70s. Understanding why could lead to new treatments for the disease.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Trump's pick to head the Department of Health and Human Services, faces scrutiny for fees he may earn from lawsuits against Merck.

Tiny specks called biomolecular condensates are leading to a new understanding of the cell

Doxycycline postexposure prophylaxis has the potential to substantially reduce real-world population-level incidence of sexually transmitted infections.

The genetic reason of their fur color has baffled scientists for decades.

Certain strains of E. coli can outcompete disease-causing microbes for resources.

"Music City," which opened off-Broadway this month, is the latest show to embrace the country genre. Can Nashville music make it in New York?

DNA methylation is one of several epigenetic mechanisms crucial for regulating gene expression in eukaryotic organisms.

Black cats are often a sign of bad luck.

A massive undertaking to map cancer tumours is providing new insights into how the disease forms, evolves and develops resistance to treatments

Lidar mapping shows large walled cities thrived along the Silk Road in the Tien Shan mountains.

On the Silk Road, these lost twin cities may have sustained themselves in a foreboding landscape with metallurgy and commerce.

Archeologists have uncovered stunning details of two long-lost medieval cities that once thrived along the ancient Silk Road in Central Asia.