We’re about a quarter of the way through the 21st century. Summers across the global north are now defined by flash floods, droughts, heat waves, uncontainable wildfires, and intensifying named storms ...

We ask auto and steel workers to compete with the world, yet we treat research funding as something that must be protected ...

The COVID-19 pandemic prompted a nationwide conversation in the U.S. about how much people trust scientists and trained ...

This list exemplifies the hard work in science over this past year, not simply in the lab but where it matters.

Gretchen T. Goldman is the president and chief executive of the Union of Concerned Scientists, based in Washington DC. The scientific community needs to recognize these trends and fight back in every ...

The first part of this past summer, I was preoccupied with preparing three different grant applications. Writing grants is a normal part of my job. Heck, sometimes it feels like it is the majority of ...

Nilgiris-based researcher Dr. Ashokkumar Veeramuthu has been recognised among the World’s Top Scientists by Stanford University and Elsevier Publishers for the third consecutive year — 2023, 2024, and ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. "Science is never settled" has become a go-to slogan for populists seeking to legitimise ...

A poll from the journal Nature found that 75% of researchers in the U.S. are considering leaving the country. That includes a man who’s been dubbed the "Mozart of Math." Stephanie Sy examines what’s ...

For James Watson, DNA was everything — not just his life's work, but the secret of life itself. Over his long and storied career, Watson arguably did more than any other scientist to transform a ...