It’s another one of those, “wanna feel old” reminders. Remember Y2K, the millennium and the excitement and anxiety that was the year 2000? If you do, we have some depressing news for you. We reached ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Researchers from the University of Hawaii at Manoa are sounding an alarm that by 2050 large rain events coupled with sea level ...

A British government-commissioned review has found that resistance to antibiotics could account for 10 million deaths a year and hit global gross domestic product by 2.0 to 3.5 percent by 2050. The ...

Prognostication is hardly an exact science, but you can use history and trends to make predictions. For instance, average annual inflation over the past 10 years has been about 3% in the United States ...

Researchers estimate that between 2011–2020, wildfire smoke exposure contributed to about 41,380 extra deaths per year across the U.S. Under a “business-as-usual” warming scenario, annual excess ...

Imagine what medicine will look like in 2050. As Medscape celebrates its 30th anniversary, we’re inviting visionaries to share breakthrough ideas and perspectives on the future of medicine—whether ...

Researchers have found that historic projections of solar and energy storage costs have consistently underestimated the pace of price declines. In the study “Are we too pessimistic? Cost projections ...

The Ala Wai Flood Mitigation Plan for Ala Wai Canal, above, is stalled due to rising costs. A recent study states that contaminated water from the canal could back up through storm drains and into the ...