Science and the Trump Presidency

The second-year resident worries what will happen to his patients

Two top medical centers worry that patients will not be permitted to enter the country 

Researchers say they will resist any attempts to meddle with their work or their findings

Order barring citizens of seven countries from entering the U.S. has left many confused and afraid  

A personal account of how much we stand to lose if we fall prey to the cowardly xenophobia that seems to be driving the Trump administration

Under new chair Ajit Pai the agency would likely to reverse its Open Internet Order—a regulation expected to become less relevant as the Net continues to evolve

Students, doctors and researchers join a big protest in the academic hub of Boston

Scientists from all over the country are calling for an end to a immigration ban that could potentially affect thousands of scientists working in the U.S.

And they are seeking training at record numbers on how to better communicate with the public

Anonymous accounts are purportedly linked to NASA, National Parks and other agencies 

The effects of building a massive concrete wall range from increased emissions to blocked wildlife migration routes

In just two days, more than 300,000 people join a Facebook planning group

In a time when facts don’t matter, and science is being muzzled, American democracy is the real victim

A source at the EPA said the agency’s Office of General Counsel is now "walking through pages on the site" to see what is legally removable, and what legally needs to remain

But some scientists still say an unprecedented clampdown may be underway

But dropping the appeal of a lawsuit would immediately end cost-sharing help for up to six million people and would almost certainly send the insurance market for individuals into chaos

The move adds to concerns that the administration will promote a denial of fundamental science within its agencies

NPS employees have a message for the Trump Administration

The curbs echo what happened in Canada six years ago

The reverse is a bitter blow to Native American tribes and climate activists after months of protests

A key Senate committee approved Trump's top diplomatic pick yesterday, but Democrats cited concerns about Tillerson’s position on climate change issues

Trump could soon issue an executive order directing the EPA to consider the Clean Power Plan illegal and stop any work related to the regulation

Climate sceptic William Happer and ardent critic of academia David Gelernter have met with the president

Marchers worry that the president's rhetoric and nominee choices threaten research, the scientific method and reproductive rights