Science & Health

It was the fourth spacewalk since November for NASA's Andrew Morgan and Italy's Luca Parmitano to fix the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer

The outbreak is causing comparisons to the 2003 spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome, or SARS, which decreased the value of the global economy by $40 billion

The US government reportedly is planning to evacuate US citizens from Wuhan on Sunday, according to the Wall Street Journal

More than 1,000 cases reported in China as first cases identified in Europe

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Afghanistan, Pakistan and Nigeria are the only countries in the world where polio has not been eliminated

UN agency says the number of reported cases and deaths is probably an underestimation

China has shut down Wuhan and other cities in the Hubei province, which is the center of the outbreak of the newly identified coronavirus

1,000-bed hospital will be dedicated to patients infected with new virus that has killed 26 people, sickened hundreds and prompted unprecedented lockdowns of cities

World Health Organization says deadly virus is not yet a global emergency

The keepers of the Doomsday Clock have moved the symbolic countdown to global disaster to the closest point to midnight in its 73-year history

Individuals with two or more financial worries were far more likely to suffer from serious psychological distress than those who reported fewer money concerns, new research finds

China locked down three cities to contain the coronavirus, which has killed at least 17 people in China

Decision aims to contain deadly new virus that has sickened hundreds of people and spread to other parts of the world during busy Lunar New Year travel period

The epidemic’s impact on local retail, tourism-related and transportation sectors will be imminent shall Chinese authorities fail to soon contain the outbreak, economists say

A new coronavirus virus - from the family as the deadly SARS disease - has spread beyond China's borders, with cases emerging in the U.S., Thailand, Japan, and South Korea. What are coronaviruses, how are they spread and where do they come from?