University of Wyoming

Four UW Students Receive NSF Graduate Research Fellowships

Four University of Wyoming graduate students have been awarded prestigious National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate ...

For U.S. medical researchers, shrinking labs and bare budgets are the new reality

The Trump administration has slashed the number of grants from the National Institutes of Health, with far fewer focused on ...

A new way to detect breakthroughs in science: Large-scale analysis reveals 'disruptive' innovations in research history

The history of science and technology is marked by major breakthroughs—the theory of evolution, the splitting of the atom, the development of antibiotics—and a research team including faculty at ...
NPR

Quantum science research is full of promises. When will they happen?

This year, quantum science and computing came up a lot. There have been broad claims that quantum science and engineering could one day help cure diseases, design new materials, optimize supply chains ...
Inside Higher Ed

Lawmakers Question Publish-or-Perish Culture of Scientific Research

At a congressional hearing Wednesday, witnesses defended the scientific publishing industry while blasting the Trump ...
Politifact

RFK Jr. said ‘we’re not cutting science’ or research. That’s Pants on Fire!

Reports of halted research and clinical trials contradict Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s statement that the Trump administration hasn’t cut science and research. One recent research letter ...
Inside Higher Ed

Halfway Through the Fiscal Year, NIH Has Only Obligated 15% of Research Funding

The science community fears the funding agency’s slow contract and grant making could result in another rush of multiyear obligations at the end of the fiscal year. The NIH director has said, “Don’t ...
The New York Times

Your Headache Is Serious. Science Should Take It Seriously.

Mr. Zeller is the author of “The Headache: The Science of a Most Confounding Affliction.” See more of our coverage in your search results.Encuentra más de nuestra cobertura en los resultados de ...