Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the ...
A Pew Research poll shows partisan split over U.S. scientific leadership, with Democrats far more concerned about losing ...
After the White House called for billions of dollars in funding reductions, senators and representatives are rescinding the ...
Patient advocacy groups also campaigned to restore funding. United for Cures, a network of groups, organised a vast ...
A new report finds that a majority of Americans think the U.S. should be a world leader in science, but Democrats ...
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 ...
Democrats continue to be more likely than Republicans to say science has had a mostly positive effect on society.
Lived experiences shape how science is conducted. This matters because who gets to speak for science steers which problems ...
As popular mistrust of expert opinion grows, we increasingly encounter the following skeptical argument about science: ...
As humanity prepares to take its first steps on Mars, a comprehensive report released by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine and steered by scientists at Penn State lays out ...
Penn State scientists have devised a new method to predict superconducting materials that could work at higher temperatures. Their model bridges classical superconductivity theory with quantum ...
From “experimental archaeology” to the mysterious appeal of exploration, the wide-ranging subjects detailed in these titles captivated Smithsonian magazine’s science contributors this year Joe Spring, ...