President Donald Trump and his team view the Environmental Protection Agency as a threat to US prosperity. Workers have been ...

Kennedy has expressed support for some fields, but has also declared he’d like a ‘break’ in infectious-disease research.

Some researchers at NASA and outside it feel betrayed by the changes at the agency, which was known for promoting inclusion ...

High living costs paired with stagnant stipends are being blamed for a drop in PhD enrolments in several countries.

The crucial drugs can have unintended consequences. Innovative therapies could shield the microbiome from their effects.

Next-generation obesity drugs will work differently from Ozempic and Wegovy — aiming to deliver greater weight loss with ...

A technology once feared too error-prone to underlie a quantum computer is hitting the big time.

More than 1,300 scientists have signed a letter calling on the world’s oldest science society to reassess the billionaire’s ...

Researchers have developed a simple blood test to detect pancreatic cancer before it spreads to other sites in the body. The ...

A study shines a light on the remarkable arithmetic skills that young people acquire outside formal schooling. Education must ...

Earth’s inner core is changing shape, scientists have found.

Plastics have infiltrated every recess of the planet, including your lungs, kidneys and other sensitive organs. Scientists ...