Many programs may be pushed into the next fiscal year, and some could face funding gaps

Induced pluripotent stem cells could help treat diseased hearts and brains

Experiment confirms bacteria could survive being blasted off world by impact

The warning signs included a web search, a mother’s doubts, and inklings of a “sexist attitude”

Congressional impasse has halted billions in research funding for innovative technologies

New tests gauge whether large language models can use their deep troves of knowledge to actually make discoveries

European regulators greenlight new one-dose compound that could help African countries get rid of an ancient burden

The study is now scaling up to do more in utero procedures and evaluate effects on disability as children grow

Leaders acknowledge White House role in controversial moves

Discovery sheds new light on how famed astronomer came to lead a scientific revolution

Male Neanderthals tended to pair up with female modern humans, but whether intercourse was consensual is unclear

Environmental engineer Evens Emmanuel is trying to rebuild a shattered academic system

Glimmer sparked by electrical fields detected in nature for the first time

Billions of years ago, melting rocks deep inside the Moon could have led to bursts of surprisingly strong magnetism

As mysterious bird declines crop up in the Amazon and beyond, scientists suspect climate change may be to blame

Organizers of the 2029 World Conference of Science Journalists defend Beijing meeting as opportunity to connect with Chinese scientists

Proposed rule at National Institute of Standards and Technology would limit access to a few years for international researchers and students

Researchers worry question plus other changes will reduce accuracy and boost costs of 2030 count

Large-scale study finds that simplifying delivery of prevention medication and improving connections to clinics is key

Move comes amid effort to grow the country’s own journals

As new global arms race looms, accusation highlights limits to monitoring low-yield tests

Water droplets set off a chemical cascade that tells a plant it’s time to blossom, new study finds

Geometric shapes on 40,000-year-old bone and ivory suggest early European Homo sapiens long possessed cognitive tools for language

Search through space telescope’s archival images reveals unusually dim galaxy