Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the ...

A Pew Research poll shows partisan split over U.S. scientific leadership, with Democrats far more concerned about losing ...

Heading into the second year of Trump 2.0, when it comes to science, some argue Trump has no consistent ideology for decision ...

The energy state of an atom is denoted by its principal quantum number, designated n, which defines the probability of ...

The outlook has brightened for federal science budgets, but political appointees are likely to have a big say in how that ...

Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the ...

In a rebuff of the Trump administration’s proposal to drastically cut funding for federal science agencies, the Senate voted ...

Nearly everything in the universe is made of mysterious dark matter and dark energy, yet we can’t see either of them directly. Scientists are developing detectors so sensitive they can spot particle ...

Republicans and Democrats agree that it’s important the U.S. is a world leader in science, but sharply diverge on how the U.S ...

Basic scientific research is a key contributor to economic productivity. Is science running out of steam? A growing body of research suggests that disruptive breakthroughs—the kind that fundamentally ...

Democrats continue to be more likely than Republicans to say science has had a mostly positive effect on society.