The federal government is more likely to fund curiosity-driven basic research, while industry is more likely to support ...

The push to reduce spending on foundational research is shortsighted, Tesla A. Monson and Marianne F. Brasil write.

The humble inventions that power our modern world wouldn’t have been possible without decades of support for early-stage ...

SHANGHAI -- The World Laureates Association Prize (WLA Prize) announced its 2025 winners on Wednesday, with three scientists honored for groundbreaking work in life science, medicine, and mathematical ...

CANNES, France, Sept. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Proya Cosmetics, a leading innovator in China's beauty industry, has been honored with the "IFSCC 2025 Top 10 Papers of Basic Research Award" at the ...

Top-tier academic journals such as Nature, Science, the New England Journal of Medicine, and the Lancet have published reams of research funded by the Chinese Communist Party in recent years, a ...

The rise of artificial intelligence has made the conversation about a universal basic income (UBI) more urgent than ever. There are various predictions about what robots and automation and large ...

The sort of violence that took the life of a Ukrainian refugee, Iryna Zarutska, on a light-rail train in Charlotte, North ...

Harvard economist Roland Fryer discovered something remarkable while studying the Harlem Children's Zone. They had eliminated the racial achievement gap in math and cut it by a third in reading. But ...

Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Russell Vought. A move by the Trump administration to block new NIH research funding for external research teams, as well as some renewals, appears to ...