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A new kind of flu vaccine made with mRNA technology will soon be available.

A new flu vaccine geared to older people is coming soon

The first mRNA-based flu shot to be approved by the Food and Drug Administration will be ready for the upcoming flu season. Moderna, the vaccine's maker

What to know about the new FDA-approved flu shot using mRNA technology

The flu shot uses the same technology as the COVID-19 vaccines.

Annina Van Neel looks at a plaque commemorating the burial place of the remains of some liberated African slaves found during the construction of a power plant, on October 18, 2017, at the graveyard of Saint Paul's Cathedral, south of Jamestown, in the British Overseas Territory of St. Helena.
Skeletons of 325 former slaves were discovered during the construction of St. Helena's first airport on the South Atlantic island. After it abolished slave trade in 1807, Britain intercepted Portuguese slave ships sailing off the waters of St. Helena, which lies on what was then a notorious slave route from Africa to the Americas. Between 1840 and 1865, around 25,000 slaves were freed and released on St. Helena, according to historians. (Gianluigi Guerica/AFP via Getty Images)Skeletons of 325 former slaves were discovered during the construction of St. Helena's first airport on the South Atlantic island. After it abolished slave trade in 1807, Britain intercepted Portuguese slave ships sailing off the waters of St. Helena, which lies on what was then a notorious slave route from Africa to the Americas. Between 1840 and 1865, around 25,000 slaves were freed and released on St. Helena, according to historians. (Gianluigi Guerica/AFP via Getty Images)

How evidence in teeth can trace the origins of Africans kidnapped during the slave trade

The Africans on the intercepted ships carrying enslaved people were taken to the remote island of St. Helena where thousands died of disease and were buried in mass graves.

Chinese cuisine varies from province to province. But the bun is ubiquitous

China is a vast and diverse country with a wide range of cuisines.

Understanding postpartum psychosis

Many people may be hearing about postpartum psychosis for the first time in relation to Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts woman on trial for the deaths of her three children.

Ocean Vuong, "last photo of Mom," 2019. (Courtesy of Ocean Vuong)

Acclaimed author Ocean Vuong turns focus to photography

Vuong's first solo exhibition opens at the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art in Hartford, Connecticut, on Thursday.

U.S. and Israeli flags fly in Tel Aviv. (Jacquelyn Martin/AP)

Israel is trying to sway American sentiments through AI-written text messages

In recent months, millions of Americans’ cell phones have been been flooded with texts asking questions about Israel.

River Yang looks out the window of a school bus as it prepares to depart at the Meadow Lakes CCS Early Learning, a Head Start center, Monday, May 6, 2024, in Wasilla, Alaska. (Lindsey Wasson/AP)

What could changes to Head Start mean for early education quality?

The Trump administration is moving to deregulate Head Start early learning programs.

Understanding the latest headlines on psychedelics

Dr. Gail Saltz explains what the Food and Drug Administration’s plans to provide an ultra-fast review of three psychedelic drugs mean, as well as the costs and benefits of these drugs.

Nation's largest human composting facility opens in Maryland

The largest human composting facility in the nation is soon opening in Maryland, with a capacity to handle 2,000 bodies a year. It’s meeting a growing demand for eco-friendly interment options.

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