States at dawn: Part II

Critical permafrost research in Russia disrupted by war in Ukraine

How and when will we know that a COVID-19 vaccine is safe and effective?

Conflict researchers on the COVID-19 era

Could llama antibodies be the key to a coronavirus treatment?

Illiberalism isn’t just rising — it’s spreading (Part I)

When police reform hasn’t worked: Part II

Research on whales, cosmos among many studies derailed by pandemic

US researchers on edge as foreign funding comes under increased scrutiny

Researchers still struggle to get funding to study gun violence

Fewer international students coming to US for grad school in science and engineering

A physicist who always dreamed of working in the US says it’s no longer the ‘global center of science’

When Soviet science faltered, the US stepped forward. Now it’s France’s turn.

President Trump, why are scientists finding their research suddenly being censored by the government?

What lessons can Canada offer the US on the suppression of scientific research?

How Trump’s rhetoric could cost colleges billions in lost tuition revenue

Scientists skip international meeting due to fear of US travel

One of the six US immigrant Nobel winners is ‘totally speechless’ over the push to limit immigration

Humans aren’t the only species where righties are more common than lefties

Does human specimen research always need consent?

How much of your personal data do you give up when you use your smartphone?

Is DNA the future of digital data storage?

It’s an orchid. It’s a mantis. It’s incredible — and deadly.

The woman behind a new LSD study has a history of experimenting on herself

What a young scientist found when he started researching a famous ‘boiling river’ in Peru

Photos from space reveal a moonscape wrought by geologic forces and celestial bombardment

How many genes are necessary to create a living cell? These scientists say 473.

How scientists might be able to eliminate disease-spreading mosquitoes from the planet

These researchers have figured out a new way to kill cancer cells

What the man who inspired Jurassic Park’s science thinks about the future of wildlife research

Tuesday’s Turnout, Trump & The Truth, Understanding Autism

Seven miles under the ocean, it’s a lot noisier than we thought

Is the US ready for the next big pandemic?

Scientific Research and Industry Money Create a Toxic Mix

Could malnutrition be caused by more than a lack of access to quality food?

Ebola survivors struggle with long-term effects of the virus

These mosquitoes could be a weapon against Zika

This giant stick insect is so rare only three females have ever been found in the wild

New research reveals how our own voice influences our moods

We’re not sure if Zika is causing all those microcephaly cases. But there’s no evidence it’s pesticides.

Scientists in the UK are now allowed to edit the genes of human embryos. Are designer babies next?

Are we getting close to the ‘death’ of cancer?

Today’s Takeaways: Drug Shortages, Self Driving Cars, Breeding Innovation

There’s a monkey die-off underway in Central America — and scientists are concerned it may be Zika

The race is on to come up with a good test for Zika

Is there such a thing as octopus sign language?

A new link between Zika and microcephaly is found in Brazil

3 essential facts about how the Zika virus spreads

The bacterium that causes ulcers and stomach cancers is disappearing — but hold your celebrations

Evidence is mounting for a link between Zika and microcephaly

Uganda’s Zika forest, where the virus was first discovered

These scientists are drilling a deep hole into the bottom of the Indian Ocean. Here’s why.

How music can affect your sense of taste

Why scientists think they’ve found a new planet in our solar system

How important is breast milk and delivery method to a newborn’s health?

Can we recycle light? And can it help us fight global warming?

West Africa is Ebola-free. Or is it?

Was Truman Capote wrong about creativity?

How strong friendships defy dementia

Psoriasis? Arthritis? New designer cells might be able to stop symptoms before they start.