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The U.S. has one of the world’s most advanced systems to monitor air pollutants. Can it keep up with a changing climate?
The move will likely solidify the foundation’s outsized role in global health, particularly as the United States, the United ...
As international research projects are upended, European leaders say they will fill the funding void. Is that realistic?
Millions have been spent to catch plagiarism and AI with tools from education company Turnitin. Is the tech worth it?
Although the evidence is limited, some psychologists are increasingly using ketogenic diets to treat psychiatric disorders.
New evidence suggests the universe might not behave as expected, raising questions about the costs of being wrong.
Critics of Haidt’s take suggest that the evidence is mixed regarding whether increasing levels of teen mental health problems ...
The federal government distributes tens of billions of dollars each year to universities through NIH funding. In the past, the terms of those grants have required universities to comply with civil ...
The nature writer Robert Macfarlane probes some profound moral and environmental questions in “Is a River Alive?" ...