Jason P. Dinh is a freelance science and environmental journalist based in Washington, D.C. Subscribe to Scientific American ...

Science Corp. uses solar panel-like technology implanted in a patient's eye. Early results for people with macular ...

US President Donald Trump asked US universities earlier this month to sign a ‘compact’ aligning their student admissions, ...

A degree in computer science used to promise a cozy career in tech. Now, students’ ambitions are shaped by AI, in fields that ...

As AI and autonomous warfare advance, our future mirrors a collision of Minority Report, Star Wars, The Fifth Element, and Idiocracy—demanding innovation with safeguards and clear global engagement.

More than 2,700 “No Kings” rallies were due to be held in all 50 states in what is thought to be the largest mobilization ...

Of Harvard’s schools, HSPH has been by far the most reliant on government grants—and so was the hardest hit by the Trump ...

As the government shutdown drags on, scientists and advocates remain focused on the long-term effects of proposed budget cuts ...

Longevity researcher Dr. Eric Verdin says we don’t need to wait for an anti-aging pill. We already know how to live longer ...

Amid Trump-era funding turmoil, foundations are finding themselves pulled in many directions to fill in the gaps.

One of the things I love most about science is that sometimes it gets things wrong. In other disciplines, errors are fatal; ...