Republicans and Democrats agree that it’s important the U.S. is a world leader in science, but sharply diverge on how the U.S ...

Artificial intelligence promises to accelerate scientific discovery and open new frontiers of inquiry. But new research from ...

Among Americans, trust in science increased slightly between 2024 and 2025, according to a new Pew Research poll.

Patient advocacy groups also campaigned to restore funding. United for Cures, a network of groups, organised a vast ...

Cancer survival rates climbed significantly in recent decades. But federal funding cuts could threaten that progress, ...

The rise of "fake" science poses a serious threat to the integrity of academic research, a new study warns. A widespread underground network of fraudsters is pumping out fake scientific results at an ...

Democrats continue to be more likely than Republicans to say science has had a mostly positive effect on society.

Researchers who focus on one specialty are more likely to rise through the academic ranks, even though wicked societal ...

This year, new research in food science and health uncovered surprising benefits in everyday ingredients — and took a hard look at processed foods and pesticides. From buzzy breakthroughs to big ...

“Can you imagine eating toxic waste for breakfast?” Science magazine asked in a 2010 press release touting a newly discovered microbe controversially claimed to “live and grow entirely off arsenic.” ...

The number of scientific papers flagged as fraudulent has been growing. Now a new paper sheds light on how it’s being done. Researchers found loose networks of unscrupulous editors working with ...