Diane Collard, research scientist for the Purdue Energetics Research Center, uses a blowtorch to ignite energetic materials and test their burn rate. (Photo: Charles Jischke) WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — At ...

Nearly 2,000 leading American scientists, including dozens of Nobel Prize winners, have issued a stark warning that the U.S. lead in science is being "decimated" by the Trump administration's cuts to ...

Thousands of scientific papers have used data collected by users of the platform iNaturalist, according to new research. By Emily Anthes In the spring of 2019, a nature photographer hiking in the ...

Gain-of-function research became controversial during the COVID-19 pandemic. But without it, “we’re just flying in the dark” when it comes to H5N1, said Felicia Goodrum, a molecular virologist at the ...

Every day, nurses make decisions that shape not only how patients recover but how they experience illness. Take patients recovering from sepsis, who are often under sedation on a ventilator. Evidence ...

Ten scientists at Scripps Research were honored recently on Clarivate’s annual Highly Cited Researchers list for 2025. The annual list identifies researchers whose publications rank in the top 1 ...

At a conference in Boston, the nation’s scientists commiserated and strategized as funding cuts and federal layoffs throw their world into turmoil. By Raymond Zhong Reporting from Boston, at the ...

Andrew Joseph covers health, medicine, and the biopharma industry in Europe. You can reach Andrew on Signal at drewqjoseph.71. MONTPELLIER, France — When Pleuni Pennings and her family came to this ...

Research scientists around the country who get funding from the National Institutes of Health have had key meetings about their grants canceled in the last few days. This is happening at the same time ...

A materials science professor uses comic book inspiration to develop stronger metals that reduce emissions and support ...

The research community experienced a tumultuous 2025. The Trump administration froze funding and halted key functions at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and other agencies. These decisions ...