At a congressional hearing Wednesday, witnesses defended the scientific publishing industry while blasting the Trump ...

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 ...

New research from APC Microbiome Ireland, a world leading research centre at University College Cork, has comprehensively explored the mechanisms behind coffee’s positive effects on the gut-brain axis ...

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

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.

An expert committee under the National Academies Board on Research Data and Information will conduct a study that examines current efforts to develop advanced and automated workflows for scientific ...

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 $23 billion bond would protect jobs, sustain lifesaving research, improve health and bolster the state’s innovation economy.

The Trump administration has slashed the number of grants from the National Institutes of Health, with far fewer focused on ...

Improved methods for social and behavioral sciences research could help enhance public trust in science, says a new study ...

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 ...