I have been a research scientist, a professor and research director for over 40 years. Among all the unscientific and unhealthy changes that Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

U.S. science always suffers during government shutdowns. Funding lapses send government scientists home without pay. Federal agencies suspend new grant opportunities, place expert review panels on ...

The symbiotic relationship between the federal government and our universities — one that has delivered so much for America, ...

Since January, the Trump administration has made deep cuts to the nation’s science funding, including more than $1 billion in grants to the National Science Foundation, which sponsors much of the ...

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Frank G. Pocino suggests China’s authoritarian system renders its universities uncompetitive with those in the U.S. (Letters, “Has Donald Trump Done Higher Ed a Favor?,” May 29). Yet the scientific ...

America’s cancer research system, which has helped save millions of lives, is under threat in one of its most productive moments. Credit... Supported by By Jonathan Mahler Rachael Sirianni first ...