We want to convey that science is so important to our nation and work we do across the national labs impacts the people in ...

The Trump administration has proposed and implemented substantial cuts to scientific research funding, which are expected to impact scientific progress profoundly. The administration has proposed ...

The Trump administration says it's returning U.S. science to a golden era. Critics say it's tarnished by political agendas.

Basic scientific research is a key contributor to economic productivity. Is science running out of steam? A growing body of research suggests that disruptive breakthroughs—the kind that fundamentally ...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is making some of its staffers relocate and reassigning an even larger share of ...

In the letter, AAAS highlights rising challenges to research integrity including paper mills, predatory journals, and the ...

While scientific studies about obesity and general health are on the rise, a new analysis has determined that more studies ...

Federal officials are raising long-standing concerns with research journals and the academic incentive structures propping them up. But experts say the government alone can’t overhaul the industry.

Threats to U.S.-funded scientific research and development come in many forms, including through unethical or even illegal ...

Amid a renaissance in the science of psychedelics, public interest in psilocybin — or magic mushrooms, as they’ve long been ...

Anil Oza is a general assignment reporter at STAT focused on the NIH and health equity. You can reach him on Signal at aniloza.16. Even in this starkly divided country, Americans can agree on one ...

When a group of researchers at Northwestern University uncovered evidence of widespread—and growing—research fraud in scientific publishing, editors at some academic journals weren’t exactly rushing ...