With science under attack, Los Angeles’s new $450 million Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center hopes to inspire STEM talent for ...

Scientists have created an ultra-small nanolaser that could eventually allow microchips to transmit information with light instead of electricity, potentially making computers faster while cutting ...

Section 1. Policy and Purpose. Over the last 5 years, confidence that scientists act in the best interests of the public has fallen significantly. A majority of researchers in science, technology, ...

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Assistant to the President and Director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy Michael Kratsios unveiled more than $5 billion in Federal commitments ...

Complex systems may work better when their parts are not perfectly alike. Northwestern physicists found that carefully balanced variation, or “disorder,” can make networks such as power grids, ...

From “experimental archaeology” to the mysterious appeal of exploration, the wide-ranging subjects detailed in these titles captivated Smithsonian magazine’s science contributors this year Joe Spring, ...

Science in the United States has never been stronger by most measures. Over the past five years, the nation has won more scientific Nobel prizes than the rest of the world combined — in line with its ...

NSF X-Labs will scale a new generation of transformative independent research organizations to advance breakthrough science outside of traditional institutions Today, the U.S. National Science ...

Readers respond to a report on the administration’s campaign to defund and eliminate crucial scientific research.

The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) is committed to supporting the research community in safeguarding U.S. science and engineering through clear, actionable research security policies. In ...