Funding for the National Science Foundation and National Institutes of Health would hold steady after Congress agrees to lift spending caps, but details are fuzzy.

Steven Chu, former secretary of energy, professor of physics at Stanford University and Nobel Laureate, has been chosen as the president-elect of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

Budget cuts and layoffs threaten the nation's health and safety

The US biomedical research agency NIH says it is dedicating $190 million over the next six years to researchers conducting gene-editing experiments, such as those with the powerful CRISPR technique.

The Science and Engineering Indicators (SEI) 2018 have just been released by the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF). The SEI are released every two years and provide high-quality quantitative data on the U.S. and international science and engineering enterprise. These statistics aid in the understanding of the current context of the science and engineering fields and objectively inform the development of future policies.

Unprecedented level of neglect and disrespect for scientific advisory boards, with significant implications for our health and safety, after one year in the Trump administration.

Science and engineering fields saw a 6 percent decrease in international graduate students from the fall of 2016 to the fall of 2017, and almost all of that decrease was concentrated in two fields: computer science and engineering. This follows steady increases from 2005 to 2015 and comes at a time when demand for tech workers outstrips supply.

The National Institutes of Health would stop processing grants, but astronauts in space would keep working.

As a culture and a profession, medicine continues to systematically disadvantage women physicians at every stage of their careers.

They’re not hiding behind language - they’re acting in plain sight.

The National Institutes of Health will again fund research that makes viruses more dangerous.

But final deal on a 2018 budget could bring substantial spending increases.

Some 300 scientists and environmental protection specialists have departed the agency during the Trump administration.

Tuition tax out, but orphan drug credit reduced.

Agency will no longer set a 10-year cutoff for eligibility.

Agency analysts are told to avoid these 7 banned words and phrases in budget documents.

Senate and House Republican leaders have agreed to abandon many of the controversial proposals that higher education leaders and students had rallied to thwart.

Survey examines attitudes of U.S. researchers.

French President Emmanuel Macron will award U.S. climate scientists with grants to conduct research in France for the remainder of President Trump’s current presidential term.

Worries over the cost of an education spill over into protests.