A former head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics rebuts reason why president fired the agency’s leader

In first human test, genetically modified pancreas cells injected into patient’s arm evade immune attack, produce insulin

Discovery of a bacterium could reveal more about massive die-off, perhaps aid recovery

Sophisticated global networks are infiltrating journals to publish fake papers

A surge in AI-generated text has been detected in papers across many disciplines since the release of ChatGPT

Technique could provide cheap fertilizer and prevent harmful nutrient runoff

Plan to revamp research and merge environment and energy ministries sparks concern

The iPsych project, which investigates the genetics of psychiatric disorders, has sent 140,000 opt-out notices amid backlash

Move follows Trump administration finding that school didn’t effectively combat antisemitism

Republicans on spending committee push back against proposed reorganization and overhead cuts

Interbreeding with tomatoes 9 million years ago gave potatoes the genes to develop tubers

War with Russia is reshaping research on everything from exotic drones to trauma care

Studies of soldiers and civilians could provide clues to diagnosis and treatments

The nation’s vast deposits of critical minerals have drawn interest from Russia and the United States

Eating fallen fruit—or “scrumping”—plays a bigger part in many apes’ diets than scientists realized

A mummy’s inked skin sheds light on the history of body art

Researchers say DOE report cherry-picks data to downplay threat of greenhouse gases

Slow-motion footage helps scientists predict flight paths of molten projectiles

International food security body issues rare alert about “worst-case scenario” unfolding

A warming climate is enabling rodents to move north

Puzzling objects spotted by NASA’s JWST telescope may be entirely new class of celestial entity

Infecting marine plankton, the pathogen may use its extreme appendage to enter host cells

Funding multiyear grants up front will sharply cut number of investigators receiving awards

Imminent termination of the RV Nathaniel B. Palmer shocks polar scientists