Jeremy Manier

With two 18-year-olds on their team, the Chicago Bulls are now faced with figuring out how to make high school graduates fit in with the lifestyle of the NBA--which can...

Most doctors will not give an accurate estimate of how long their terminally ill patients have to live, according to a new study that suggests physicians routinely bend the truth...

Twenty years after AIDS was first recognized as an illness, new research shows young gay men with little memory of the disease's full horror are engaging in unsafe sex and...

Within the thousands of acres that rancher Randy Barker surveys each day by pickup truck, nothing is more valuable--or more coveted--than the water in the ground beneath his wheels. Although...

For more than a century, Science and Nature, the two most prestigious scientific journals in the world, have been stolid, stodgy competitors, pledged to promoting human progress through the reasoned...

Two competing teams of scientists have released the first spectacular set of discoveries from the new catalog of the human genome, findings that promise to begin reshaping our view of...

hing his Black Angus steers shove one another toward two long troughs, rancher Marshall King knows that his livelihood and the health of the U.S. beef industry depend on the...

Herbert Anderson was a major figure in the race for the atomic bomb, a pioneering physicist who made history at the University of Chicago in 1942 when he helped create...

Surprised as 76-year-old Lester Deanes was Saturday morning to find a fresh layer of snow on his sidewalk, he got an even greater shock hours later when dozens of neighborhood...

The snowstorm that whacked the Chicago area this week was unusual in many ways, except one--it took the typical, heavy toll in the number of people who died of heart...