Diane Collard, research scientist for the Purdue Energetics Research Center, uses a blowtorch to ignite energetic materials and test their burn rate. (Photo: Charles Jischke) WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — At ...

For all of the political chaos that American science endured in 2025, aspects of this country’s research enterprise made it ...

Erin Morrow, a native of Powder Springs, Georgia, was diagnosed at age 20 with a cardiac conduction disorder that left her at risk of sudden cardiac arrest. A pacemaker implant made her recovery ...

The USDA terminated more employees Thursday, including a horticulturist conducting hops research at the Washington State University research center in Prosser, Wash. The agency’s Agricultural Research ...

Research scientists around the country who get funding from the National Institutes of Health have had key meetings about their grants canceled in the last few days. This is happening at the same time ...

Marijuana is prescribed to help ease chronic pain and control nausea in cancer patients, but legal red tape has made more ...

Thousands of scientific papers have used data collected by users of the platform iNaturalist, according to new research. By Emily Anthes In the spring of 2019, a nature photographer hiking in the ...

Tracy J. Wholf is a senior coordinating producer of climate and environmental coverage for CBS News and Stations, based in New York. The Trump administration plans to eliminate a major research body ...

Every day, nurses make decisions that shape not only how patients recover but how they experience illness. Take patients recovering from sepsis, who are often under sedation on a ventilator. Evidence ...

The research community experienced a tumultuous 2025. The Trump administration froze funding and halted key functions at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and other agencies. These decisions ...

Nearly 2,000 leading American scientists, including dozens of Nobel Prize winners, have issued a stark warning that the U.S. lead in science is being "decimated" by the Trump administration's cuts to ...

The National Science Foundation will “break up” a climate and weather research lab in Colorado, according to White House Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought. The Foundation, an ...