In a first-of-its-kind survey, the Globe asked hundreds of scientists about the impact of federal funding cuts.

In a first-of-its-kind survey, the Globe asked hundreds of scientists about the impact of federal funding cuts.

The Globe is taking your questions about pet health and behavior.

Experts say the science is nuanced, but everyone should have access to boosters.

Kseniia Petrova’s future has hung in the balance since she allegedly failed to declare frog embryos that she was bringing back from France for research.

The hunt for a medical breakthrough has been caught up in the Trump administration's political assault on the university.

Judge William Young expressed frustration over the government’s criteria for terminating hundreds of medical research grants.

Judge William Young expressed frustration over the government’s criteria for terminating hundreds of medical research grants.

Legal experts say the smuggling charge against Kseniia Petrova is unlikely to be upheld, though it could bolster deportation efforts.

Harvard researchers who rely on federal grants to study cancer, infectious diseases, and a range of other topics began receiving termination notices en masse on Thursday from a number of federal agenc...

Researchers have lots hundreds of grants across areas including childhood vaccinations and teen mental health.

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The power vacuum means upcoming vaccine recommendation decisions will legally fall to RFK Jr.

The sweeping actions would appear to violate court rulings from federal judges in Rhode Island and Washington, D.C.

In a nation addicted to drugs, local police are addicted to informants. This is the story of an American city that, like so many others, is enmeshed in the war on drugs.

State departments of public health and community health clinics have received strongly worded orders to stop all DEI programs.

Documents purged from government websites include guidelines for safe contraception and information on racial inequities in health care.

Large numbers of physicians are leaving, or looking to leave, clinical practice. How will our health care system survive?

Included in the purge is information on child abuse and treatment and prevention of HIV.

Dozens of pages on the website of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention focused on LGBTQ issues, HIV, racial disparities, and contraception were down on Friday.

Seven major stories we are following, January 28, 2025.

Massachusetts receives the largest share per capita of National Institutes of Health funding of any state but that could change under President Trump.

Massachusetts receives the largest share per capita of National Institutes of Health funding of any state but that could change under President Trump.

Instead of a phone call, we went Live on Instagram. On the docket: What the halt in US foreign aid means *immediately*.