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A survey finds more U.S. parents say they’re willing to vaccinate their children.

A study finds no signs of trouble in getting flu and Covid shots at the same time.

New story in Science and Health from TIME: U.S. Fishermen Are Making Their Last Stand Against Offshore Wind

Youth Vaping Declined Sharply for Second Year, New Data Show

People with disabilities have a tougher time getting Covid vaccines, the C.D.C. reports.

New story in Science and Health from TIME: The Enduring Hope of Jane Goodall

How Accurate Are At-Home Covid Tests?

The C.D.C. escalates its pleas for any pregnant or breastfeeding Americans to get vaccinated against Covid.

Faced with vaccine mandates, most health workers are getting immunized.

Pfizer and BioNTech Submit Data Backing Vaccine for Children 5 to 11

Side effects from a third vaccine dose are similar to those from the second, a C.D.C. report finds.

New story in Science and Health from TIME: Reusable Packaging Is the Latest Eco-Friendly Trend. But Does It Actually Make a Difference?

For Transgender Youth, Stigma Is Just One Barrier to Health Care

Fear of Delta, not rewards or mandates, is motivating Americans to get shots, a survey found.

Cancer Without Chemotherapy: ‘A Totally Different World’

U.S. schools with mask requirements saw fewer outbreaks, the C.D.C. found.

Covid Vaccine Pioneers and Others Win 2021 Lasker Awards in Medicine

A ‘Race-Free’ Approach to Diagnosing Kidney Disease

New story in Science and Health from TIME: EPA to Drastically Limit Hydrofluorocarbons Used in Refrigerators and Air Conditioners

New story in Science and Health from TIME: Meet the 14-Year-Old Girl Whose Solar-Powered Invention Is a Finalist for Prince William’s Earthshot Prize

New story in Science and Health from TIME: Richard Powers on His Latest Book, Bewilderment—And Why Children Are the Ones to Call Out Climate Change Evasion

The F.D.A. has made its move. Next question: Exactly who should get boosters?

Some activists say that Biden’s new plan for donating vaccines is not enough.

New story in Science and Health from TIME: What Would a Climate-Conscious Facebook Look Like?

The Latest on Kids and Covid Vaccines

New story in Science and Health from TIME: Fossil Fuel Companies Say Hydrogen Made From Natural Gas Is a Climate Solution. But the Tech May Not Be Very Green

Moderna vs. Pfizer: Both Knockouts, but One Seems to Have the Edge

A C.D.C. panel will meet to decide who should get Pfizer boosters.

John Nkengasong, of the Africa C.D.C., Will Lead PEPFAR

New story in Science and Health from TIME: Mars Was Always Destined to Die

Yes, a mask will help protect you even if no one else is wearing one.

An extra J. & J. shot substantially boosts protection against Covid, the company report.

Pfizer says its vaccine is safe and highly effective in 5- to 11-year-olds.

New story in Science and Health from TIME: 7 Questions With Record-Setting Italian Astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti

New story in Science and Health from TIME: Thinking of Investing in a Green Fund? Many Don’t Live Up to Their Promises, a New Report Claims

New story in Science and Health from TIME: Rich Nations to Miss Climate Fund Goal Even by 2025

Covid Vaccine Prompts Strong Immune Response in Younger Children, Pfizer Says

New story in Science and Health from TIME: Inspiration4 Crew Safely Splashes Down Off Florida Coast

A New Covid Testing Model Aims to Spare Students From Quarantine

Delta variant detected in 99% of U.S. cases, according to C.D.C.

They Shunned Covid Vaccines but Embraced Antibody Treatment

New story in Science and Health from TIME: Prince William Unveils Finalists for Environmental Prize

Aides at U.S. nursing homes were least likely to be vaccinated, a study shows.

New story in Science and Health from TIME: Moderna’s Case for a COVID-19 Booster Shot: Its Vaccine Protection Wanes by 36% After 12 Months, According to a New Study

New story in Science and Health from TIME: Inspiration4 Makes Space History With First-Ever All-Civilian Orbital Launch

Pioneering Gene Therapy Freed Her of Sickle Cell. Is a Cure at Hand?

I’m Haunted by Sisters With Sickle Cell: Two Thrived. Two Suffered.

In Review, Top F.D.A. Scientists Question Imminent Need for Booster Shots

New story in Science and Health from TIME: Watch Live as the Inspiration4 Crew Launches to Space for the First All-Civilian Orbital Mission

In a new review, some F.D.A. scientists and others say boosters aren’t needed for the general population.