The move, affecting about one-fifth of the National Science Foundation’s primary research budget, is the latest sign of how the White House is asserting more control over grants.

The former Republican congressman was part of a $50 million lobbying campaign on Venezuela’s behalf.

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The president is reportedly mulling an executive order to have political appointees decide who gets National Institutes of Health dollars.

The young government of Nepal, a nation with a tiny carbon footprint, is seeking reparations from the world’s major economies as it bears the brunt of collapsing Himalayan glaciers.

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

While the strengthening El Niño helped boost temperatures, climate change is the main culprit for making August so hot.

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The new restrictions apply to students and faculty members.

“Such a radical shakeup in learning has never happened before, as far as I know. Is there even a way to learn about whether or not something has happened bef...

After an AI detector classified one of my opinion pieces as entirely AI-generated, I found myself questioning where authorship ends, where expertise begins and what readers deserve to know.

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President Trump said the signage at the National Museum of American History would correct what a disputed White House report described as “extreme political activism.”

“You did not paddle through the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool to participate in a national metaphor. To you, this was not a site of national remembrance, ...

“Donald” is the nation’s 690th most popular baby name amid the president’s return to the White House.

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Theonila Roka Matbob grew up next to what was — at the time — the world’s largest open-pit mine in Bougainville, an autonomous region in Papua New Guinea, operated by a subsidiary of Rio Tinto. This m...

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Exclusive: Cache of internal documents leaked to the Guardian and the ABC’s Four Corners show multinational has war-gamed ways to massively delay decarbonisation

The U.S. was among eight countries that voted against endorsing the nonbinding ruling that said all nations must take steps to limit temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius.

As temperatures in the US soar, footballers may have to pace themselves and play it safe on the pitch, it is feared. But fans face the biggest health risks

Global conference told benefits should not come at expense of well-protected environments

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The chances for a planet-warming super El Niño this year are rising, according to an updated model forecast issued by ECMWF on Sunday.