Health, Science, & Environment

Three displaced St. Louisans share their stories of devastation, slow recovery and finding community in the aftermath a year after the May 16 tornado.

Lawmakers express interest in job and tax revenue technology could bring.

According to the American Lung Association, the St. Louis area experienced an average of 10 high-ozone days each year between 2022 and 2024.

The White Rock Nature Preserve in Monroe County, a popular hiking spot south of St. Louis, will nearly triple in size with the latest purchase of 965 acres.

Research from Washington University shows two-thirds of Missouri Medicaid recipients are employed. The study comes as many adults on Medicaid will soon need to prove they work.

Environmental researchers have released a new map that shows a staggering correlation between glyphosate use and cancer rates in Iowa.

Poll directors said data indicates voters' views on transgender care for minors are a strong indicator of whether they would support the measure, which would effectively overturn a pro-abortion rights amendment from two years ago.

Organizations such as the alcohol and drug abuse education nonprofit PreventEd in the St. Louis area earlier this week received emails announcing that grant funding had been canceled because it did not align with the federal government's priorities.

Plaintiffs had argued the prohibition violates the equal protection and due process clauses of the Missouri Constitution.

A team of St. Louis University researchers studied the effects heat has on the survival and reproduction of treehoppers as climate change remains a threat.