For example, The Dog Aging Project, which is sponsored by 14 universities — including the University of Washington, Tufts University and Texas A&M — is asking pet owners to complete a short ...

The senator flagged thousands of National Science Foundation grants for using words like “female” and “diversify.” A ProPublica analysis found numerous examples of projects caught up in ...

The ocean is a source of life and resilience—for people and cultures, for livelihoods, for climate stability. But it's under ...

Researchers have shed new light on the construction of a giant prehistoric stone tomb revealing it be a "unique example of ...

A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from making drastic cuts to research funding that is provided by the ...

The National Institutes of Health initiative that aims to make human genome research more inclusive reports its first results. Some 275 million new genetic variations have been identified.

Here are the words putting science in the crosshairs of Trump’s orders. National Science Foundation staff have been combing through thousands of active science research projects, alongside a ...

There are far too many examples of cases like this to list, ... including many science projects. Yet that research was often far from silly or a waste of money. In 1978, ...

T he lack of gender equality in science is not just a problem that affects women. It also impedes a country’s development. Moreover, when we limit the size of the talent pool by making it harder ...

Although the Trump administration and its allies have spotlighted National Institutes of Health and the National Science Foundation–funded projects on politically charged topics—including transgender ...

To be sure, however, many of NSF’s projects – for example, on lasers and nanotechnology – started out as curiosity-driven basic research and ended up with immense applications for ...

The American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit Wednesday alleging that the National Institutes of Health has conducted an “ongoing ideological purge of critical research projects” that ...