Sarah Wakeman is the senior medical director for substance use disorder at Mass General Brigham, medical director for the Massachusetts General Hospital Program for Substance Use and Addiction ...

The Heiltsuk of British Columbia are using a mix of traditional principles and modern implementation to protect salmon and ...

People recovering from substance use disorders need homes, jobs and medication-centered, quality health care, not just a bed ...

A gigantic space rock that slammed into Earth more than three billion years ago grievously wounded the biosphere—and then ...

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Michaela Maya-Mrschtik has a doctorate in molecular biology and is a medicine editor at Spektrum der Wissenschaft, a partner publication of Scientific American.

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Observations from a retrofitted spy plane hint at a connection between powerful gamma-ray flashes and a thunderstorm’s ...

Oregon decriminalized hard drugs in 2021 and recriminalized them last month. A new analysis shows the laws likely had little ...

Jennie Germann Molz is a professor of sociology at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Mass. Her research focuses on tourism and technology, traveling families, digital nomadism and mobile ...

People are pulling their kids out of traditional education to learn while they travel. Data on educational success are ...

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