Breakthroughs from two rival experiments, Germany’s Wendelstein 7-X and the Joint European Torus, suggest the elusive dream ...

The H5N1 avian flu is circulating in cows and other mammals. Whether it will make a permanent leap to humans is another ...

President Trump has declared that “peace through strength” is a central pillar of his national security strategy, and his ...

The federal government gutting university research funding reverses tradition that has served the U.S. well since World War ...

The N.I.H. has terminated hundreds of diversity grants awarded to young researchers, many of whom come from the very places ...

As a warming planet delivers more extreme weather, experts warn that the Trump administration is dismantling the government’s ...

As a young doctoral researcher at a university in the southern U.S., Camilo felt like he was finally closing in on his dream ...

If the proposed budget holds, it could potentially result in the layoff of more than 1,000 scientists and researchers in ...

The Trump administration's broadsides against scientific research have caused unprecedented upheaval at the National Cancer ...

The Double Power Law We describe this phenomenon as an underappreciated “double power law” of American innovation. First, federal research funding, distributed widely and without rigid priorities, ...

Approximately three quarters of the Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Research and Development — representing 1,000 ...

If there’s anything the Trump administration has gotten unequivocally right (besides inadvertently helping Mark Carney become prime minister of Canada), it’s this: Modern science, for all its ...