The move will likely solidify the foundation’s outsized role in global health, particularly as the United States, the United ...

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Last week, the growing tension between President Donald Trump and Elon Musk exploded into public view when Musk took aim at the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The legislation, which calls for sweeping ...

The federal government distributes tens of billions of dollars each year to universities through NIH funding. In the past, the terms of those grants have required universities to comply with civil ...

The lab buildings of Long Island’s renowned Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory have hosted researchers responsible for some of the most consequential scientific leaps in human genetics and disease. In the ...

The nature writer Robert Macfarlane probes some profound moral and environmental questions in “Is a River Alive?" ...