NIH plan to keep peer-review scores for grants secret draws concern
Under “binning” proposal, applications’ numerical ratings would no longer be used for final funding decisions
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Justice Department calls three NSF diversity programs unconstitutional
New ruling bars programs said to discriminate by race and sex, six others can continue if modified
Massive new animal disease lab in Kansas runs into more delays
USDA doesn’t know when facility will be able to handle the most dangerous pathogens
Surprising uniqueness of Puerto Rico’s trees could make them more resistant to drought
Two trees from the same species can vary in how they transport and manage water, improving specieswide drought resilience
NIH is ending a key grant for budding clinical researchers
Agency will no longer allow K career awards to fund clinical trials
Slavery linked to mortality gap between Black and white Americans today
New study is among the first to quantify and explain slavery’s influence in contemporary U.S. health disparities
Drought may have driven Brazil’s first yellow fever outbreak in nearly 80 years
Dry conditions forced forest-dwelling primates into the cities, bringing with them mosquitoes—and disease
Budget cuts and delays leave hundreds of Argentine postdocs in limbo
Many scientists are scrambling to make ends meet and reconsidering their future in research
<em>Science</em> investigation casts doubt on genes hailed for warding off Alzheimer’s disease
Mutations found in Colombian families raised hopes for treatments. Altered patient data and suspect images call their benefits into question
A new explanation of why the universe’s supply of nuclear matter is fixed?
Experiments point to an alternative origin of a particle accounting tool called the baryon number