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The Administration wants steep cuts to science and technology, which fuels economic growth and bolsters national security.

Seemingly contradictory materials are trapped together in two glittering diamonds from South Africa, shedding light on how ...

The Ig Nobels were founded in 1991 by Marc Abrahams, editor of satirical magazine Annals of Improbable Research. Previous ...

While our understanding of Alzheimer’s disease is far from complete, the latest therapies, and others in more than 100 ...

A common type of ant in Europe breaks a fundamental rule in biology: its queens can produce male offspring that are a whole different species. These queen Iberian harvester ants (Messor ibericus) are ...

Rachel Feltman: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Rachel Feltman. [CLIP: David Muir appearing on ABC News’s World News Tonight with David Muir: “Breaking headline as we’re on the air ...

The American dream is dead, people tell pollsters: "A new Wall Street Journal-NORC poll finds that the share of people who say they have a good chance of improving their standard of living fell to 25% ...

Members of the District of Columbia National Guard patrol outside Union Station on Sept. 1 in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana) That we live in a time of unprecedented threats to the ...

Sydney Sweeney is not harping on her now-controversial American Eagle ad campaign. “I am there to support my movie and the people involved in making it, and I’m not there to talk about jeans,” Sweeney ...

WASHINGTON – The U.S. scientific enterprise has produced significant advances in the nation’s health, security, and prosperity, making the United States a global leader in science and technology.

People with a psychiatric disorder are more likely to marry someone who has the same condition than to partner with someone who doesn’t, according to a massive study suggesting that the pattern ...