New York City

Analyses suggest the virus has been silently spreading in nearby counties since May.

Now more than ever before, recruiting patients for a research study doesn’t have to mean getting them to leave their homes.

NEJM and The Lancet issue expressions of concern as researchers question where the company got its data on thousands of coronavirus patients.

More cases emerge across the country as the global death toll from COVID-19 surpasses 3,000.

The sponsors of upwards of 1,000 clinical trials may be forced to publish data that have gone unpublished over a 10-year period.

Finding new tenants for former drug development sites isn’t always easy. But a new, thriving industry has materialized to do just that.

There are now more cases of measles in America than in any year since the disease was eradicated nearly 20 years ago.

In one county alone, more than 100 cases have been confirmed since October.

From changes in gene flow to adaptation, the effects of urbanization are shaping the evolutionary trajectories of plants and animals.

A woman told police in July that Frieden groped her in his Brooklyn apartment in October 2017.

In recent years, New Yorkers have noted a drastic increase in the number of whale sightings within the city’s waterways.

Researchers find Oriental rat fleas, the insects that can carry plague bacteria, on New York City-dwelling rodents.

Researchers document the bacterial life living among New York City’s transit stations.

Researchers find more than a dozen brand new viruses lurking in rodents inhabiting the Big Apple.

Alan Friedman, who renovated and reinvigorated the New York Hall of Science and pioneered interactive hands-on exhibits, has passed away at age 71.

Scientists have identified a species of cockroach never before seen in the U.S., which was spotted last summer on Manhattan’s West Side.

Three NIH-funded scientists have been arrested for sharing nonpublic data with a company and a Chinese government-sponsored institute.

More stories surface about how last week’s super storm is affecting research up and down the coast—and how science is fighting back.

Super storm Sandy wreaks havoc on researchers across New York City, destroying samples, killing lab animals, and cutting power to much of Manhattan.