Daisy Hernández’s journey to understand the history and devastating toll of Chagas disease began in her aunt’s hospital room.

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Journalist Daisy Hernández chronicles the history of Chagas disease, also known as kissing bug disease, and how it changed ...

One year after the LA fires, the Community Brigade is equipping residents to prepare for, fight, and recover from wildfires.

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Covering the outer reaches of space to the tiniest microbes in our bodies, Science Friday is the source for entertaining and educational stories about science, technology, and other cool stuff.

Over the past year, most of your body has replaced itself cell by cell. What can we learn from other animals’ dramatic feats ...

The following is an excerpt from The Secret Life of Flies by Erica McAlister. The hirsute form of the male chocolate midge, Forcipomyia sp., which is essential for cocoa pollination. The pin obscures ...