Millions deal with the flu and RSV every year, with infants, young children, older adults and people with underlying health ...

Any fever (temperature above 100.4°F or 38°C) in an infant under 3 months is a medical emergency and requires immediate consultation with a paediatrician or a visit to the ER. Even a low temperature ...

Dalmeet Singh Chawla is a freelance science journalist based in London. Retractions can have profound effects on researchers’ careers, sometimes in unexpected ways, a study that tracked the career ...

Since childhood I have retained a quaint and somewhat naïve picture of the “scientist”, a breed I have always thought heroic. I picture a slightly socially awkward man or woman of uncommon genius and ...