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Everyone, no matter their background, should have an equal chance to work in science – but there are huge systemic barriers.
"There is no more efficient investment of taxpayer resources than basic science and research and technology. These are the discoveries that drive not only the expansion of our economy, but the ...
Ahead of the AI Horizons Summit, which brings together researchers, innovators and entrepreneurs, Barbara Shinn-Cunningham, ...
Biosafety hawks were initially optimistic that the incoming second Trump administration would at last place binding constraints on so-called ...
The Ig Nobels were founded in 1991 by Marc Abrahams, editor of satirical magazine Annals of Improbable Research. Previous ...
Forget the glorious successes of past breakthroughs—the real justification for research investment is what we get for our ...
Republicans have historically funded a lot of science, new research shows. President Trump might be bucking that trend.
Louisiana Tech University has appointed Dr. Rebecca Giorno-McConnell as the new associate dean for research and graduate ...
Jezero Crater’s rocks reveal three stages of water activity, shifting from hostile acidic fluids to more life-friendly ...
Boise State University secures $7.4M NSF award to launch a semiconductor research center, fostering workforce development and innovation.
Scientists who studied whether painting a cow with stripes reduces fly bites and which pizza toppings various lizards prefer were among the winners of the 2025 Ig Nobel awards.
Magnesium lotion has surged in popularity as a sleep aid, fueled by social media claims. While oral magnesium is ...