Dr. Scott Atlas of Stanford's Hoover Institution proposes abolishing the National Institutes of Health, arguing that private sector funding and venture capital can replace it. Critics, including Dr. D…
A vertical mouse, which positions the hand in a handshake orientation, offers ergonomic benefits over traditional flat mice by reducing wrist rotation and muscle strain. Studies suggest it may help pr…
California voters will decide on an $8.4 billion bond measure to fund immunotherapy research, aiming to offset federal NIH cuts that have disrupted clinical trials and left patients like Laurie Adami …
The Trump administration is pushing changes to federal research funding rules that would allow political appointees to override expert peer reviewers, threatening to politicize U.S. science. The propo…
Canadian podcaster Dr. Jordan Peterson announced he will release recorded lectures on Sundays while battling akathisia, a neurological disorder caused by a depressant medication. The 64-year-old autho…
Jennifer Doudna, inventor of the Crispr gene-editing tool, expressed skepticism about artificial intelligence replacing human innovation in scientific discovery, challenging claims that AI chatbots li…
Michael Skinnider, an assistant professor at Princeton University and member of the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, has been named a 2026 Pew Scholar in the Biomedical Sciences by the Pew Charit…
Stanford University and UC Berkeley ranked third and seventh, respectively, in U.S. News & World Report's 2025-2026 Best Global Universities list, maintaining top-10 positions amid federal research fu…
Two NIH scientists, virologist Vincent Munster and postdoctoral fellow Claude Kwe, face federal charges for conspiracy to smuggle monkeypox into the United States after customs officials discovered 11…