The U.S. has one of the world’s most advanced systems to monitor air pollutants. Can it keep up with a changing climate?

The move will likely solidify the foundation’s outsized role in global health, particularly as the United States, the United ...

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As international research projects are upended, European leaders say they will fill the funding void. Is that realistic?

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New evidence suggests the universe might not behave as expected, raising questions about the costs of being wrong.

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In the spring of 2009, Samantha Noel, then a doctoral researcher at Massey University in Palmerston North, New Zealand, reached into Cow D’s rumen and plucked out a strain of Lachnospiraceae bacterium ...