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President Donald Trump could sign a sweeping executive order banning gain-of-function research — research that makes viruses ...
Their paper was used to discredit the lab leak theory of COVID-19's origin. Behind closed doors, they had their doubts.
Kevin Hall, a nutrition and metabolism specialist, is the latest to leave the department since Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has laid off mass swaths of employees.
Scientists see long-term negative impacts on a tradition of partnerships between the government and university researchers dating back to World War Two.
The Trump administration has reportedly disrupted over 100 clinical trials. Science News spoke to researchers about the impacts on four of them.
Researchers who have lost funds warned of long-term repercussions, but several said their school should still refuse to ...
The Trump administration is formulating plans to cut roughly a third of the federal health budget, eliminate dozens of ...
The Trump administration has frozen billions in funding to the world’s richest university after Harvard refused to acquiesce ...
Only one reliable treatment for the sexually transmitted infection still exists, because the bacteria that cause it have ...
The U.S. government has long been a leader in research and public health practice for preventing HIV infections. Since the start of the Trump administration in 2025, however, extensive cuts have been ...
Investigators are examining medicines and active ingredients to determine whether production can be boosted domestically.
PETA praised President Trump's administration after the decision to end animal testing stood in stark contrast to the policies of Fauci.