NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...

Society’s expectations of farmers and modern agriculture are at an all-time high. From weathering the impacts of climate change to feeding a growing global population amidst significant geopolitical ...

Climate change remains feeling like a growing avalanche, an ever-ticking time bomb counting down to irreversible damage. Amid the range of policy changes under the administration of President Donald ...

In the lab at University City Science Center. Anniversaries are the perfect opportunity to stop and take stock of all the ideas, voices and partnerships that have led us where we are today. Sixty ...

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Amid Matt Gaetz’s flameout as President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for attorney general and the ongoing scrutiny of other questionable Cabinet picks, not enough attention has been paid to Trump’s ...

Support for basic science must be increased and defended from improper influences, "whether political or economic in nature," Pope Francis told representatives of the Max Planck Society. In his ...

Two young people are dead and 20 are receiving treatment after a meningitis outbreak at the University of Kent.