The government has funded science and then largely left well enough alone. Scientific agencies have been staffed by ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Long before the current political divide over climate change, and even before the U.S. Civil War (1861-1865), an American scientist named Eunice Foote documented the underlying ...

The military exposed thousands of servicemen to radioactivity when it called them to participate in nuclear weapons tests, including Operation Teapot in 1955. One was Eldridge Jones, who later ...

A new study highlights how life possibly evolved prior to and during the rise of Earth’s oxygenated atmosphere.

It’s fitting, then, that the first general-purpose electronic computer, ENIAC, or Electronic Numerical Integrator and ...

USAID funding worth $70 million for environment and conservation projects in Colombia has been frozen. This decision follows President Trump's remarks about USAID being 'incompetent and corrupt.' The ...

USAID's $70 million funding for Colombia's environmental projects is halted amid organizational changes by President Trump, ...

Tyrone Laws is one of the people dedicated to making sure stories of the Jersey Shore's pioneering Black scientists do not disappear forever.

New research at NAU looks at faster warming in the Arctic, and highlights concern about risks to the U.S. of a political ...

It’s an out-of-this-world experiment for a group of Albuquerque middle schoolers working with NASA to send ingredients up to ...

News of the cuts rattled the scientific community with many scientific institutions set to lose millions of dollars in funding annually.

Opinion: We've given the Legislature a blueprint to meet public transit challenges Opinion: Stadium-seeking sports teams are thinking big. It's time to think even bigger. A dramatic cut to the ...