Among Americans, trust in science increased slightly between 2024 and 2025, according to a new Pew Research poll.

The Trump administration's proposed cuts to scientific research funding reverse a decades-long trend of investment in science. Scientific research has significant economic benefits, contributing to ...

America has long been the undisputed global leader in science and innovation, propelling our economy and improving everyday lives at home and abroad. But federal support for scientific research and ...

American space science sits at a crossroads, with unmatched technical capability on one side and mounting political and budget pressures on the other. The country that built the Apollo program and the ...

Veronica Paulus is a former STAT intern supported by the Harvard University Institute of Politics. For most of Mary Woolley’s career, science and politics have existed harmoniously. On only a few ...

Mr. Patel is a staff editor in Opinion who covers science. America is at risk of losing a generation of scientists. Amid sweeping cuts to federal research funding by the Trump administration, job ...

This story is part of a Grist package examining how President Trump's first 100 days in office have reshaped climate and environmental policy in the U.S. Across seven decades and a dozen presidencies, ...

While US designs on Greenland are entirely deliberate, withdrawal of influence in Antarctica appears to be accidental. Could ...

Far beneath the forests and hot springs of the American West, the continent’s largest active volcanic system is rumbling in ways scientists are only now beginning to fully resolve. New seismic ...