Japan's Ispace Attempts Second Moon Landing with Resilience...
Japanese company Ispace is trying again to land on the moon after its first attempt failed in 2023. Their new spacecraft...
UC Berkeley Researchers Sue Over Trump Funding Cuts
Researchers at UC Berkeley have filed a class-action lawsuit against Donald Trump and several federal agencies, alleging...
China Attracts Scientists Amid US Policy Shifts
China's investment in scientific research is paying off, attracting talented scientists from around the world. This tren...
House Republicans Seek Spending Cuts Amid Budget Debate
House Republicans are proposing significant spending cuts, attempting to roll back previously approved funding. This mov...
White House Seeks to 'Correct' Research After Science Fundin...
Following substantial cuts to science funding, the White House has issued an executive order aimed at "restoring a gold...
US Scientists Consider Leaving as Federal Funding Dries Up
Facing budget cuts and immigration restrictions under the current administration, some U.S. scientists are considering o...
New Orleans Buries Remains of African Americans Used in Raci...
New Orleans honored the lives of 19 African Americans whose remains were recently returned to the city. Their skulls wer...
White House Seeks New NASA Administrator Nominee
The White House has withdrawn the nomination of Jared Isaacman for NASA administrator. A replacement nominee will be ann...
Harvard Policies Face Scrutiny Amid Trump Criticism
Harvard University's policies are under increased scrutiny, particularly regarding concerns about antisemitism. Former P...
Global Scientists Seek Opportunities Beyond U.S. Amid Fundin...
Scientific researchers are increasingly looking outside the United States for opportunities, as funding priorities shift...
National Fluoride Ban Could Cause Millions More Cavities in...
A new study warns that banning fluoride in public water across the United States could significantly increase the number...
Energy Department Launches AI-Powered Supercomputer
The Department of Energy has unveiled a new supercomputer that integrates artificial intelligence. This powerful machine...
Trump Accuses Harvard of Antisemitism, Threatens Grant Cuts
Former President Donald Trump has accused Harvard University of being "very antisemitic" and threatened to withdraw bill...
Red Meat's Impact on Heart Health: Funding Matters
Does eating red meat harm your heart? New research suggests the answer might depend on who paid for the study. An analys...
Study Questioning Abortion Pill Safety Faces Scrutiny
A recent study questioning the safety of the abortion pill mifepristone is under intense scrutiny from the scientific co...
Europe Enters Space Return Race with Successful Capsule Land...
A European company, Atmos Space Cargo, has successfully landed its Phoenix 1 capsule, marking a major step forward in sp...
NASA Office Near 'Seinfeld' Diner Faces Budget Cuts
A NASA office located above Tom's Restaurant, famous from the TV show 'Seinfeld,' is facing potential closure due to pro...
Harvard Scientist Charged with Smuggling Frog Embryos
A Harvard scientist is facing federal charges for allegedly smuggling frog embryos into the United States. Prosecutors c...
U.S. Government Plans to Deport Harvard Scientist to Russia
The U.S. government informed a court that it intends to deport Kseniia Petrova, a Harvard researcher, back to Russia. Pe...
RFK Jr. Defends HHS Changes Amid Democratic Criticism
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced tough questions from Democrats during his congressional testimony on Wednes...
Kennedy Jr. Defends HHS Changes Amid Democratic Criticism
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the current Secretary of Health and Human Services, is set to appear before Congress to defend re...
Russian Scientist Detained at Logan Airport Over Frog Embryo...
A Russian scientist was recently detained at Boston's Logan Airport by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). T...
Young Scientists Eye Opportunities Abroad Amid U.S. Funding...
Facing research funding cuts, some of the most promising young scientists are considering career opportunities outside t...
Trump Administration Eyes Cuts to Park Service Grants
The Trump administration is reportedly considering significant cuts to National Park Service grants. Dozens of programs,...
NASA Responds to Proposed Budget Cut of $6 Billion
NASA officials are addressing the proposed budget cuts outlined in a recent White House blueprint. The plan suggests a $...
US Halts Funding for Risky Virus Research Abroad
The U.S. government is stopping federal funding for certain types of research overseas. An executive order signed Monday...
Europe Courts Scientists with Funding Amid US Uncertainty
European leaders are actively seeking to attract top scientific talent following shifts in US science funding policies....
NIH Ends Beagle Testing Lab After Decades of Controversy
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has closed a research laboratory following allegations of inhumane treatment of...
Study: Science Funding Cuts Could Harm US Economy
A new study suggests that proposed cuts to federal science funding could negatively impact the U.S. economy. Reduced inv...
Dog's Unusual Behavior Alerts Owner to Breast Cancer
Breanna Bortner, 29, credits her dog Mochi with potentially detecting her aggressive breast cancer early. Before her dia...
Japanese Lunar Lander Nearing Historic Moon Landing
A privately developed lunar lander from Japan is preparing for a historic attempt to land on the moon. The ispace Hakuto...
NSF Ends Research Grants After Trump Administration Pressure
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has ended funding for a number of research grants. This decision follows pressure...
Astronauts Wilmore & Williams Detail Extended Space Station Mission
Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams recently returned from a nine-month mission aboard the International Space St...
Trump Administration Ends HIV Vaccine Research Funding
The Trump administration has cut funding for critical HIV vaccine research programs. Scientists estimate this decision c...
Harvard Grant Cancellations Impact Research on Antibiotic Resistance, Cancer, ALS
Recent grant terminations at Harvard University are impacting critical scientific research. Projects studying antibiotic...
RFK Jr.'s Report on Childhood Chronic Disease Sparks Debate
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has released a report titled "Make America Healthy Again" focusing on the rise of chronic diseases...
House Approves Budget After Close Vote, Heads to Senate
The House of Representatives narrowly passed a budget bill after a lengthy overnight session. The legislation focuses on...
Texas Filmmaker Reveals Secrets of Ancient American Site
A new documentary, "The Stones Are Speaking," highlights the Gault Site in Central Texas, a location potentially rewriti...
Landmark Discoveries: Nine Scientific Breakthroughs Funded by US Taxpayers
For decades, the United States has invested heavily in scientific research, leading to countless innovations. However, f...
NOAA Budget Cuts Could End Key CO2 Data Collection
Scientists are worried that proposed budget cuts at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) could hal...
NOAA Budget Cuts Could Jeopardize Key Climate Change Data
Proposed budget cuts to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) are raising concerns about the future...
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Testifies on AI Before Senate
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, along with other tech leaders, appeared before a Senate committee to discuss the rapid developmen...
National Science Foundation Faces Funding Uncertainty
The National Science Foundation (NSF), a key US agency responsible for funding scientific research, is facing challenges...
Trump's 2026 Budget: Spending Cuts and Defense Boost
President Trump has proposed his budget for the 2026 fiscal year, outlining significant changes to government spending....
HHS Reallocates $500M to Vaccine Project Led by Trump Appointee
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is shifting $500 million in funding to a COVID-19 vaccine project over...
National Science Foundation Faces Challenges Amidst Funding Shifts
The National Science Foundation (NSF), a key agency responsible for funding scientific research across the United States...
Astronaut to Join All-Female Spacewalk After Previous Delay
An astronaut is finally getting the opportunity to participate in an all-female spacewalk, six years after being sidelin...
Norah O'Donnell Interviews Astronaut Peggy Whitson on Space's Future
CBS's Norah O'Donnell sits down with astronaut Peggy Whitson in the latest 'Person to Person' episode. Whitson discusses...
Oprah Winfrey Shares Life Lessons with Norah O'Donnell
Oprah Winfrey sat down with Norah O'Donnell on "Person to Person" to discuss happiness and personal growth. The media mo...
Trump Administration Reshapes Public Health in First 100 Days
The Trump administration's first 100 days have brought significant changes to public health. Over 20,000 jobs have been...
Experts Say Trump Officials Are Undermining Science
Public health experts are raising concerns about the Trump administration's treatment of scientific research. They cite...