Storytelling is the antidote to Americans' mistrust of science
Beyond just making us feel good and entertained, storytelling can effect change
Climate change is a cultural issue as much as an environmental one
An interview with "Synthetic Messengers" creators Tega Brain, Simon David Hirsbrunner, and Sam Lavigne
What is the COVID-19 polyclonal antibody treatment that President Trump took?
It's a mix of different antibodies that target the virus slightly differently for a combined effect
The US is deporting scientists. I’m one of them
ICE is using COVID-19 confusion as cover to force immigrant scientists out
Here's how earthquakes rocked Puerto Rico into another emergency
Multiple events shook Puerto Rico's southern coast
How much does genetics affect political beliefs? Does it even matter?
Twin studies, the bedrock of genetic studies of political attitudes, may not be as solid as once thought
A tracker is keeping tabs on the Trump administration's assault on science
The Silencing Science Tracker has been compiling records since 2018
Graduate student working conditions are worsening. To fight back, they're unionizing
Conditions like withheld pay and discriminatory behavior are damaging lives
Scientists have shown the perfect way to make pancakes, and that has huge implications
Some science is labeled "silly" by the media and politicians, but don't be fooled — simple research is extremely important
Climate strikers send a message: "Put your planet and its people over profit"
"We are supposed to be the 'leaders of tomorrow', but are being forced to become the leaders of today because our current leaders refuse to hear our cries"
No, Marianne Williamson, antidepressants and antipsychotics are not just "store-bought neurotransmitters"
It is important for patients — and presidential candidates — to accurately understand how psychiatric drugs work
The Endangered Species Act is under attack, just like the plants and animals it aims to protect
The Trump administration's new rules prioritize the economy over America's wildlife
Inside the political deadlock of establishing Marine Protected Areas in the Southern Ocean
Politics and culture collide as signatories argue over preserving fisheries and meeting conservation objectives
We need genetic engineering to stave off climate change-induced global hunger
Despite what many say, organic farming will not save us from the worst impacts of climate change
Climate change is going to upset global food supplies and make Dust Bowl summers look tame
Yes, the IPCC report says it's that bad.
Teenage activists are leading the fight against climate change
Baby boomers are downplaying climate change's risks, so a new generation raises their voice
The unknowns of US immigration policy are increasing anxiety among first-generation Latinx teens
More studies on the long-term health consequences of these policies on immigrant families are urgently needed
Biodiversity loss is the very real end of the world and no one is acting like it
Radical, wholesale change is needed right this second and cannot be delayed
In the ruling against Caster Semenya, bogus science is being used to stifle the vulnerable
Faulty research is a pretext for denying Semenya the use of her own body