Most Americans today can't name all five freedoms within the First Amendment, according to a survey released in September ...

Science and technology have been an essential component of the American political experiment since the beginning.

The Globe’s editorial warning about the role of government in science offers an alert to citizens as well as to legislators ...

We’re often told to “follow the science” — a comforting phrase that suggests clarity, objectivity, and consensus. But in today’s hyperpolarized world, even science itself has become a political ...

Researchers studying this have reached some surprising conclusions. From a global perspective, public trust in science and ...

These proposed Office of Management and Budget regulations would render the federal research grant review process opaque ...

The Office of Management and Budget has proposed rule changes to insert a political review step into the scientific ...

"Political Science is the study of global systems, and I believe that going abroad to learn about and witness systems different from those we live under is an important experience for everyone. If you ...

Lessons from Brazil on how science philanthropy can and should act in the face of political hostility. The United States is ...

WASHINGTON — Political appointees appear poised to gain more control over information coming out of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention under a proposal to add a separate science office ...