Scientists' worst fears about Trump's cuts to research funding haven't come to pass, thanks to several legal challenges and ...

For many years, like most of my peers, I thought that science was part of the solution. More knowledge and innovation would ...

It might seem surprising, but federal research funding isn’t just for scientists. A component of many federal grants that support basic research requires that discoveries be shared with nonscientists.

Creativity is more than just a spark. New brain scan studies reveal the complicated interplay between multiple brain systems.

The students were visiting Duke researchers as part of a science communication class run by Amy Sheck, a teacher and Dean of Science at the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics (NCSSM). A ...

An illustration shows three scientists in lab coats kneeling, pushing up against a molecular model looming over them. The atom they are pushing on is red and is connected to an orange ball that ...

Recently, Toni Antonucci, a senior researcher at the University of Michigan, received a $13 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). For decades, she and her colleagues had been ...

Nearly 2,000 scientists urged that Congress restore funding to federal agencies decimated by recent cuts. By Benjamin Mueller Some 1,900 leading researchers accused the Trump administration in an open ...

Located just a few hours’ drive from the Canadian border, Missoula, Mont. is not known for sweltering temperatures. And yet heat waves are becoming more common in the mountainous region due to climate ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Bruce J. MacFadden, University of Florida (THE CONVERSATION) It might seem surprising, ...

Bruce J. MacFadden has received funding from the U. S. National Science Foundation. It might seem surprising, but federal research funding isn’t just for scientists. A component of many federal grants ...