NASA is quietly ending financial support for independent planetary science advisory groups, according to a letter posted to ...

A section of the Stand up for Science protest in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, March 7, 2025. On Friday tens of thousands of researchers, doctors, healthcare workers, students and other supporters of ...

Lived experiences shape how science is conducted. This matters because who gets to speak for science steers which problems ...

Scientists rallied nationwide last Friday in opposition to the Trump administration’s sweeping cuts for scientific research and mass layoffs impacting numerous agencies, including the National ...

In March 2025, US President Donald Trump penned a public letter to Michael Kratsios, his incoming director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, outlining a vision to “usher in ...

It’s that time of the year when you’re making your list, checking it twice, for gifts that spark a love of science for the kids in your life. Ira talks with Mahnaz Dar, young readers’ editor at Kirkus ...

Demonstrators hold signs during a "Stand Up For Science" rally at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC, US, on Friday, March 7, 2025. A federal judge issued a nationwide block against the Trump ...

Among the slew of actions that President Donald Trump has taken during his first weeks back in office has been a barrage of attacks on federal scientists and scientific funding. The administration’s ...

Thousands of scientists from scores of countries around the world are joining together in solidarity to oppose attempts by the Trump administration to enact what they see as anti-scientific measures ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — On a sunny afternoon steps from the Lincoln Memorial, crowds of protesters gathered to stand up for science. Wispy clouds streaked across blue skies as people chanted, cheered and ...