
Top Priorities for Trump's Science Advisor
If he's confirmed, Kelvin Droegemeier should champion research and evidence-based policy, but his primary task is to get the president’s ear
If he's confirmed, Kelvin Droegemeier should champion research and evidence-based policy, but his primary task is to get the president’s ear
Cape Town's recent water crisis highlights the need for better urban planning and management
A number of states let pharmacists deny service based purely on their personal beliefs. That’s unconscionable.
To fight the opioid crisis, let users shoot up under medical supervision
Federal marijuana laws are counterproductive and overly harsh
The chronic complaint
When universities discourage scientists from speaking out, society suffers
To fight the opioid crisis, let substance users shoot up under medical supervision
A leading organization has said that sexual harassment is scientific misconduct. Where are the others?
Educational facilities are used in armed conflicts—with children inside. We need to stop this
We need a treaty to protect the warming Arctic from exploitation
Scientists from around the world gather in Berlin to present life-changing research
Laws need to change to allow the FDA to protect people
A group of objective expert advisers should counsel the Senate and House science committees
Why the new science of sex & gender matters for everyone
But the U.S. can minimize the danger with a robust health emergency fund
Five experts share recent studies, classical research and professional experiences that shed light on defusing the threat of extremism
Partnering across borders means faster discovery and a safer world
To fight antiresearch policies, scientists must become activists for the long haul
It is time to improve our death certificates
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