Here’s an estimate of Elon Musk’s death toll.

The end of USAID, which Elon Musk fed “into the wood chipper”, will cause an extra 14 million deaths through 2030, including 4.5 million in children under the age of 5. SpaceX shares are $141.10 as of this writing, above their IPO price of $135.

Toddler's tragic death from brain-destroying amoeba offers lessons for doctors

Boy’s unusual symptoms could help identify the next case sooner.

AI brings savings to clinical trials: study

New research shows it's starting to unlock millions of dollars' worth of new efficiencies.

Europe’s farmers move to the night shift to beat the heat

Floodlights, headlamps, cooling sheds and later feeding times for animals are helping the sector cope with extreme weather

Trump wants Big Pharma to split MMR vaccine; Big Pharma thinks it's idiotic

It took just hours for the leading pharma group to reject the recommendations.

The Tantalizing Possibility Of Locating Consciousness In The Brain

Few discoveries would be more consequential than identifying the specific neural structures responsible for subjective experience.

Trump signs bonkers order that cuts vaccines, promotes ones that don't exist

Trump falsely claimed the MMR vaccine is “quite lethal” and linked shots to autism.

Mount Toba eruption doesn't seem like it could nearly kill our species

The massive Toba eruption seems to have had little climate impact.

Flesh-eating screwworms feast on humans in Mexico; human cases top 500

Six deaths reported among screwworm cases, one directly attributed to the flies.

Report: White House drafting executive order linking vaccines and autism

Trump determined to link life-saving shots to autism, despite science and political risk.

Organ donation group accused of trying to take living man's organs faces shutdown

The organization, Network for Hope, “strongly disagrees” with the HHS’s decision.

This Atlantic hurricane season is looking like a dud, but there will be a price to pay

“The models are forecasting something outside the envelope of anything we have ever observed.”