Science & Health

Pollution Levels Breached the Severe Category this Winter

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a second drug to treat muscular dystrophy, the debilitating disease that causes loss of movement and early death

The coalition of governments, indigenous people, green groups and others announced a plan to protect 10 million hectares of forests and degraded land inside those forests — an area roughly the size of Guatemala — by 2030

Officials say there are a quarter million suspected measles cases in the country and all provinces have been affected

Gains made in tackling the Ebola epidemic in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo are being threatened by ongoing insecurity in the region

Worldwide, youth are leading the push against what many consider a climate crisis. That's also happening in Africa, on the frontlines of climate change

Freweini Mebrahtu was named 2019 CNN Hero of the Year. She produces a patented, reusable menstrual pad for girls in her native Ethiopia