Let’s play "Jeopardy." Round One: Science Literacy. Category: Evolution. For $500: Which is the largest demographic group to reject Darwin’s theory of evolution?”

According to Chris Mooney’s best selling new book, The Republican Brain, a follow up to his 2007 polemic The Republican War on Science, the answer is easy:...

The United States can avoid national security threats by being better prepared for pandemic flu.

If the swine flu virus should continue to spread, or the infections worsen, rapid development of a vaccine could be our best protection.

The documentary Super Size Me, which opened last week in St. Louis, is an outrageously dishonest and dangerous piece of self-promotion.

Congress must take action to reform the use of the filibuster, but a recent congressional hearing offered some hope as it was more than partisans just talking past one another.

Poll results on campaign finance, contributions, and media coverage.

America is currently dependent on a single plant located in England for some of its most important vaccines.

Congress continues to operate on a three- or three-and-one-half-day workweek.