Survival of the fittest—a concept that’s been twisted and abused since its birth—could be a Trump administration motto.

The New York Times has taken the mainstream media’s sanewashing of Donald Trump to the next level, this time with an innocuous-sounding headline: “Trump’s Remarks on Migrants Illustrate His Obsession ...

This is the latest in a series of articles featuring excerpts from the book “American Solidarity 2026: The Message from ...

In the world of pseudo-science, eugenics holds a dark position in history thanks to its being a social philosophy based on improving society via the manipulation of a population’s genetic stock. Its ...

Photo: This family was awarded Honorable Mention, Large Family Class, as part of a eugenics exhibit at a Kansas fair in 1923. The term eugenics comes from the Greek roots for "good" and "generation" ...

ROCHESTER — Drs. William and Charles Mayo are known as medicine’s dynamic duo, talented surgeons and founders of Mayo Clinic who turned a small rural town into a worldwide medical mecca. But the ...

A new Ken Burns documentary explores how the Nazis drew inspiration from US policies. The PBS doc, "The U.S. and the Holocaust," was directed by Burns, Lynn Novick, and Sarah Botstein. One historian ...

Notorious today as the founding father of eugenics, Francis Galton was honored as one of the leading scientists of his day. With this article we begin an occasional series, “Eugenics Again,” which ...

Among the dubious points that U.S. District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk makes in his recent ruling suspending the Food and Drug Administration’s authorization of mifepristone is that abortion is part of ...

Informed consent is a concept at the core of both liberal democracy and the ethical practice of medicine. That is just one reason why a new report that, between 2006 and 2010, at least 148 women were ...