Donald Trump is spurning the research that makes progress possible
Public confidence in scientific research is spread unevenly across the population
Facility near Cambridge is undergoing ambitious expansion — but faces logistical challenges
Move by UKNNL leads union to question government claims about ‘golden age’ for sector
The scope of scientific inquiry is contracting as research focuses on data-rich problems
Measurements of actual global levels show big impact of climate change, especially in Asia, study shows
New state-backed body seeks AI breakthroughs in science, healthcare and transport
More than 50 heads of departments tell science minister that changes risk undermining crucial tech growth fields
Similarities between pet and human tumours suggest new ideas for targeting both
Policy decisions grounded in Maga talking points are helping to fuel a PhD exodus from government
Science leaders warn of uncertainty caused by Trump administration after avoiding sharpest cuts this year
Cern particle accelerator led by British scientist among institutions affected by wider research shake-up
Research chief tries to quell alarm as government reshapes science funding in effort to boost growth
Research probes persistence of Epstein-Barr virus that can cause serious illnesses, including cancers
‘Science in the US being curtailed has an effect on all of us,’ says EU research funding chief Maria Leptin
Several start-ups are betting on mushrooms to break down materials that defeat traditional recycling
Researchers find differences according to age and education and reveal men affected as much as women
Region continues to warm faster than the planet as a whole, US agency study finds
An expanded system to track dangerous pathogens shows promise with knowledge gained from Covid-19 pandemic
New technologies could replace many procedures though some will still be needed
PopEVE system outperformed rivals such as Google DeepMind’s AlphaMissense
Development comes as tech groups bet on potential for AI to accelerate drug discovery and uncover new materials
The most difficult problems can nurture the most talented researchers
Trump-supporting billionaire narrows EIT’s ambitions by cutting initiatives and tightening control
New research shows that they can weigh evidence in a rational way