Under a new partnership, the Defense Department would play a larger role in biodefense and pandemic preparedness. Democrats warned it could allow a Pentagon cash grab.

Political appointees, not scientists, may soon determine who gets grants.

Minority-serving institutions are quietly being denied funds key to their aspirations. Their leaders don’t want to discuss it.

“Everyone will be affected, not just scientists. Every community in the country.“

After ProPublica contacted Dr. Joseph Mercola for an article on babies dying after parents turned down vitamin K shots, he publicly reversed his long-held stance that the shots weren't needed. “The da...

Steven E. Kahn, Cheryl A.M. Anderson, John B. Buse, Elizabeth Selvin, Vanita R. Aroda, Seth A. Berkowitz, Matthew J. Crowley, Stephanie L. Fitzpatrick, Meg

Global report provides an alternative to climate breakdown, political extremism and economic tensions

The agency’s analysis contradicts claims made by former vaccine chief Dr. Vinay Prasad.

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Social scientists are now using large language models to create "silicon samples": synthetic datasets intended to stand in for human respondents. However, producing these samples requires many analyti...

Many programs may be pushed into the next fiscal year, and some could face funding gaps

Leaders acknowledge White House role in controversial moves

ICE plans to lease offices throughout the US as part of a secret, monthslong expansion campaign. WIRED is publishing dozens of these locations.

Synopsis. Social media has become widely used by the scientific community for a variety of professional uses, including networking and public outreach. For

We thought America would keep him safe.