The HHS secretary seemed unable to answer a straightforward question.

A group of leading researchers said it was biased and full of errors.

Susan Monarez, we barely knew ye.

Much of the country is facing brutal, potentially deadly heat. The reasons for such extreme events are not complicated.

Smug assertions of “believing in science” have only contributed to the problem. We’ve got to make a better pitch.

The administration’s anti-science posture has three different sources. Each is as extremist as the last.

Trump’s immigration war has suffered another massive blow in the case of Russian scientist Kseniia Petrova.

The Department of Agriculture is no longer allowed to use the phrase “safe drinking water.”

So much for free speech in America?

DOGE cuts have hit some of the country’s top nuclear scientists.

Donald Trump’s administration has wiped thousands of pages from government websites.

Senator Maggie Hassan tore into Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for paralyzing actual scientific research.

Nobel Prize winner Geoffrey Hinton said that machine learning would outperform radiologists within five years. That was eight years ago. Now, thanks in part to doomers, we’re facing a historic labor shortage.

Lawrence Ingrassia lost his family members to cancer one by one. Why did it take so long for medicine to find the cause?

When Thomas Kuhn coined the term, he wasn’t referring simply to “out of the box” thinking.

Study after study says it: Right-wing policies and rhetoric lead to more homicides and suicides. Why don’t more people know this?

Despite a glut of laws limiting reproductive rights, remarkably little is known about the uterus and its workings.

A new illustrated edition of “Entangled Life” shows how extensively we rely on fungi.

Scientists disagree about what life on other planets even means. Would we know it when we saw it?

What explains the rise of noise complaints and get-off-my-lawn violence in America? Research points to one intriguing possibility.