In an era of open data, genome-wide association studies have become entangled with efforts to prove Black inferiority.

Though the fungi await FDA approval, the state has begun overseeing legal use of the drug in mental health treatment.

A recent lawsuit against the American Chemical Society highlights the vulnerability of programs intended to promote DEI.

Now a startup called Stardust seeks something more ambitious: developing proprietary geoengineering technology that would ...

The country supports some of the world’s most important satellites. But experts worry about its proximity to Russia.

Workers in the middle of remediating a postwar site were sent home for weeks. Now, they scramble to avoid catastrophe.

Five years ago, Melanie Richburg used a roll of duct tape, a HEPA filter, and a portable fan to draw contaminated air out of a hospital room where patients were tested for the coronavirus. Now, as the ...

Last month, President Donald Trump’s administration placed a $1 spending limit on most government-issued credit cards that federal employees use to cover travel and work expenses. The impacts are ...

In “The Power of Nuclear,” Dutch journalist Marco Visscher takes aim at fears and misconceptions about atomic energy.