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Boston Globe film critic Ty Burr shares a few of his recent favorite films, many of which escaped the attention of the public.

That's according to a survey released today by the group Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA).

The head-to-toe protective gear is designed to prevent Ebola from infecting health care workers, yet some do contract the disease. It's not the suit's fault. It's likely a case of human error.

Eight years after the FDA approved the first vaccine against HPV, only 57 percent of female teens and 35 percent of male teens have been inoculated, the CDC says. Are doctors partly to blame?

Doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital are working on ways to help patients better understand their chances of suffering heart attacks and surgical complications.

Joe Swanberg's Happy Christmas perhaps chooses the wrong character to focus on, but the story has loose, improvisational charm.

One of the final performances of Philip Seymour Hoffman comes in the strong John le Carre adaptation.

The practice is on the decline in many countries. But the population boom in Africa and the Middle East will put millions of girls at risk unless more progress is made.

The annual pop culture convention underway in San Diego is not just for comic books — it brings the biggest stars from film, television and books together with their fans to talk about upcoming, and vintage, work.

The Common Core State Standards in literacy and math have generated lots of attention and controversy, but what do they look and sound like in a classroom?