However, an alert system is only as efficient as the alacrity and clarity with which citizens react. Regular drills on reacting to different kinds of disaster should be mandatory at schools and ...

Why do men and women often respond differently to the same infections, allergies, or treatments? A new study suggests the ...

Imagine wearing a virtual reality headset and being shown moving avatars of human-looking faces, some of which appear to be sick with an infection. Would you expect your immune system to kick into ...

The human immune system already reacts to the sight of a possible source of infection. This is true even if the source of infection is in virtual reality, as a new study by the Universities of ...

In a matter of bad news for China and Pakistan, India successfully conducted the maiden flight tests of an integrated air ...

Public reaction to Jeremy Corbyn’s new left-wing party has been mixed, with many Independent readers more concerned about the UK’s electoral system than the party itself. While some welcomed the ...

Public reaction to Jeremy Corbyn’s new left-wing party has been mixed, with many Independent readers more concerned about the UK’s electoral system than the party itself.

The US H-1B visa system is set for a major overhaul, shifting from a lottery to a wage-based selection process. This change ...