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Now 5 Chicago-area babies have measles
"It is not clear if these cases are linked to the previously confirmed case in suburban Cook County…
Lauren F Friedman,Reuters
The first drug of its kind was just approved, and it could signal a massive change for pharmaceuticals
The drug contains the same active ingredient as Neupogen, or filgrastim, which logged 2014 worldwid…
Lauren F Friedman,Reuters
A passenger with measles rode the BART during rush hour for three straight days
In a statement released on Wednesday, Contra Costa Health Services specified that the measles-infec…
Lauren F Friedman,Reuters
There's a vaccine that protects against a cancer-causing virus - and Americans aren't taking it
And back in 2006, there was an initial push to require the vaccine following its approval. This may…
Lydia Ramsey,Reuters
This humanoid robot can recognize and interact with people
There are three markets we are really excited about. One is hospitality, so for example, the recept…
IBM's Watson can now do in minutes what takes cancer doctors weeks
The other collaborating centers are Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago; BC Ca…
Lauren F Friedman,Reuters
'Intelligent' Surgical Knife Can Detect Cancerous Tissue
Surgeon and lecturer in surgical metabonomics, James Kinross, demonstrates the Intelligent Knife at…
Ben Hirschler, Reuters
2015 was the hottest year in history by the widest margin on record
Data from NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration showed that in 2015, the ave…
Lydia Ramsey,Reuters
America's recent storms are causing historic flooding in Missouri
"It's very clear that Missouri is in the midst of a very historic and dangerous flooding event," Ni…
Lydia Ramsey,Reuters
A widely used flu vaccine isn't working
The company said the CDC data contrasted with its own studies as well as preliminary independent fi…
Lydia Ramsey,Reuters
Notorious former pharma CEO Martin Shkreli plans to say absolutely nothing if he goes before Congress
Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-MD), ranking member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, sa…
Lydia Ramsey,Reuters
An Underwater Volcano Is Erupting Off A Tiny Island Turning The Sea Red And Delaying Flights
SYDNEY (Reuters) - An underwater volcano off Tonga was spewing ash high into the air on Tuesday, ca…
Reuters,Matt Johnston
There's A Groundbreaking New Weight Loss Procedure That Reshapes Your Stomach From The Inside Out
Up to this point, many weight loss options outside of normal diet and exercise plans tend to be qui…
Matt Johnston
The Ebola Epidemic Is Finally Slowing
The African countries hit hardest by Ebola struggled for months to eradicate the disease because th…
Reuters,Pamela Engel
The Human Race Is About To Land A Space Probe On A Comet
Known as Philae, the three-legged lander must not descend too slowly or too quickly, its trajectory…
Matthew DeBord and Reuters
UN: This is the drug 'epidemic' that's gripping the US
The shifting landscape of the heroin trade makes it hard to determine exactly where it is coming fr…
Christopher Woody
Several killed after strong earthquake hits central Italy
"An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 struck Central Italy during the early hours of 24 August. Th…
Lianna Brinded,Reuters
There's a bidding war brewing for a $10 billion drugmaker
Medivation has already signed confidentiality agreements to discuss a potential sale with other com…
Lydia Ramsey
An epilepsy treatment that uses a form of marijuana just took a critical step toward approval in the US
The experimental cannabis-based drug has successfully treated children with a rare form of severe e…
Lydia Ramsey,Reuters
The FDA just approved a revolutionary kind of drug to treat bladder cancer for the first time
The drug, which goes by the name Tecentriq and was developed by Genentech, is a cancer immunotherap…