The US government has started modifying a childhood vaccine schedule built on decades of rigorous testing. Vaccinations have succeeded in making the targeted diseases so rare that many parents have never seen them, explains an infectious disease physician.
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RFK Jr. wants to scrutinize the vaccine schedule – but its safety record is already decades long
Federal officials are questioning the safety of the vaccine series children receive. Here’s the story of how the childhood vaccine schedule came ...
A former Air Force judge explains why a court martial of Sen. Mark Kelly would strip him of key constitutional protections, and why military justice operates under very different rules than civilian courts.
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If tried by court-martial, senator accused of ‘seditious behavior’ would be deprived of several constitutional rights
US Sen. Mark Kelly correctly articulated military law when he said service members have a duty to not obey unlawful orders, according to a military...
More than half of people with schizophrenia in a recent study linked their delusions to modern technology, with hacked phone and social media algorithms replacing worries about spies and radio waves.
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Hacked phones and Wi-Fi surveillance have replaced Cold War spies and radio waves in the delusions of people with schizophrenia
The delusions of people with thought disorders have had consistent themes of persecution for decades. But new technology provides fresh material fo...
The #iwasfifteen hashtag and ongoing Epstein coverage show how traffickers exploit the vulnerabilities of teens and tweens. A clinical psychologist who studies intimate violence and child exploitation explains:
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The #iwasfifteen hashtag and ongoing Epstein coverage show how traffickers exploit the vulnerabilities of teens and tweens
The conversation around #iwasfifteen sheds light on the dynamics of abusive relationships and the experiences of trafficking victims.
Trump is far from the first president to be deeply skeptical of the academic research community. But his actions this year went far beyond the precedent.
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Trump’s second term is reshaping US science with unprecedented cuts and destabilizing policy changes
The Trump administration is rewriting the 80-year-old American social contract for science research.