Kevin Peterson spent two years working as an auto industry engineer before he decided owning a bar might be more fun. He ...

Explore the critical role of public and private sector investments in the innovation economy, the challenges faced by both sectors, and how business leaders can respond to an environment of reduced ...

The question of how life began has captivated humanity for millennia. Now, a team of scientists are preparing to use NASA's ...

An analysis by the American Association for the Advancement of Science shows the impact of the administration’s budget plan ...

Committee gives first hint that policymakers might preserve, rather than slash, funding for US National Science Foundation ...

Conn is the third UC San Diego recipient of the Vannevar Bush Award. Roger Revelle, considered to be a founding father of UC San Diego, was honored with the award in 1984; Richard Atkinson, chancellor ...

Global positioning systems that support mapping programs are a prime example of how basic science can lead to unforeseen but ...

One of history’s dark jokes is that the Roman Empire, for all its vaunted accomplishments, only made a single great ...

Women in Science According to UIS data, less than 30% of the world’s researchers are women. UIS data also show the extent to which these women work in the public, private or academic sectors, as well ...

SPARK scholars gain experience in basic science, the research process, critical thinking and professional conduct — and they do it all in Mayo Clinic's state-of-the-art facilities working with some of ...

NASA's Science Mission Directorate (SMD) announces the release of its annual omnibus solicitation for basic and applied research, Research Opportunities in ...

More than six decades later, CERN has become one the most striking examples of successful scientific cooperation in the world. Its birth was one of the first large initiatives in science and science ...