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About seven-in-ten Americans say insurance companies have too much health policy influence, but partisans disagree on the CDC ...

The Scopes "Monkey trial" in 1925 in Tennessee wasn't supposed to be about Genesis versus Darwin, but that's the way it ...

Daniel Filmus, former Minister of Science and Technology in Argentina and Director of the CIICTI, attended the opening ...

Still, claims of weather-control technology, once confined to relatively fringe circles, have gained some traction in the ...

Tensions between religion and science erupted in a hot and humid courtroom in Dayton, Tenn., 100 years ago this month.

Former GOP leader Mitch McConnell is back at the Senate Appropriations table for the first time in two decades today as the ...

Ball State University will implement a new core curriculum with a main focus on reducing the number of credit hours closer to ...

The National Institutes of Health announced major reductions to indirect costs for research funding Feb. 7 in a move many experts say would cause serious harm to lifesaving medical ...

A U.S. Agency for International Development funding freeze in January forced the closure of India’s Mitr Clinic, the ...

8 July 2025 (Kigali, Rwanda) – IAS 2025, the 13th IAS Conference on HIV Science, taking place in Kigali, Rwanda, and virtually from 13 to 17 July, will feature an array of studies that address the ...

The Trump administration’s broadsides against scientific research have caused unprecedented upheaval at the National Cancer ...