The sewage sludge some farmers have applied to their fields for decades is contaminated with PFAS — with serious consequences for drinking water.

Federal officials are drafting an executive order that would place grants under review by an outside panel, the latest effort to redirect billions of dollars in research spending.

The move came after the NIH director refused Trump’s request to cut Harvard grants in an Oval Office meeting.

Officials who spoke with The Post expressed frustration that the additional loss of life in the Middle East is not reflected in the Defense Department’s casualty database.

The U.S. National Science Foundation was established in 1950 to keep American discovery at the frontier. That mission has not changed. The science and technology ecosystem around it has...

Generation of electricity is the second largest source of carbon dioxide and other planet-warming gases in the United States.

The 40-year-old woman, who was from Jefferson County was unvaccinated, according to the coroner. The state health department is conducting a "thorough review" of the case.

A Pennsylvania coroner confirmed Friday that two infants died in the state’s growing measles outbreak.

More than 40 Carnegie Mellon University faculty members have formed an advocacy chapter, an effort they say gives them more teeth to respond to university decisions during a time of increasing pressur...

The deaths were the first associated with measles in the state in 35 years.

“This transfixing debut from journalist Durán investigates the antidemocratic ideologies espoused by tech billionaires linked to the second Trump administration...It’s an ominous look at an insular el...

We can’t actually keep on like this

All social science Core classes will transition to an “analog” approach for the upcoming academic year, restricting in-classroom technology use and banning AI-assisted writing and grading for students...

A former Justice Department lawyer says the Trump investigations squeezed Ivy League universities for millions before they were even concluded. A top Democrat is demanding answers.

Writing is stressful. Sitting in my computer chair my neck and shoulder muscles almost immediately tense up as I dig around in my brain for the best phrase or even any coherent string of words.

Senator Mitch McConnell has continued to receive his full salary while being absent from the Senate for medical reasons.

Health data appears to be most affected by administration’s attempt to wipe findings that don’t align with its priorities, tracker shows

New ideas about chronic illness could revolutionize treatment, if we take the research seriously.

Island’s government says no approval given after Greenland Energy brings kit ashore for exploratory drilling