Policy

The Trump administration is mulling new rules that would give political appointees final say on research grants

The federal funding system for scientific research in the U.S. is crumbling. Here’s how it can be rebuilt

The public health expert and former federal health official talks about the politicization of science

The former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention talks about threats to U.S. science and ways they can be stopped

Tungsten is a coveted metal for military uses. Restoring domestic supply could help with ongoing munitions shortages

In a first, the American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists released its own vaccine schedule

Coal is the most significant fossil fuel contributor to climate change

The long-anticipated “Schedule F” order strips job protections meant to safeguard federal employees from political interference

The past year has been “filled with turmoil” for science, National Academy of Sciences president Marcia McNutt said during her State of the Science address

These proposed Office of Management and Budget regulations would render the federal research grant review process opaque

Eight of the top 10 officials at the U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases have now been pushed out since President Donald Trump took office

The nation’s top court extended a stay on a lower court order banning telemedicine access to mifepristone, a drug used in medication abortions—but the order sets up a longer legal fight