The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

The Seattle-based Fund for Science and Technology (FFST) announced an inaugural set of grants and its plan to fund at least $500 million over the next four years to support transformational science ...

Since World War II, U.S. research funding has led to discoveries that fueled economic gains. Now cutbacks are seen as putting that legacy in jeopardy. By Ben Casselman President Trump’s tariffs could ...

Americans are worried about using AI more in daily life, seeing harm to human creativity and relationships. But they’re open to AI use in weather forecasting, medicine and other data-heavy tasks.

Federal scientists warn that Americans could feel the effects of the new administration's devastating cuts for decades to come. This story is part of MIT Technology Review’s "America Undone” series, ...