The Ambassador of the Sweden to the U.S., Ambassador Urban Ahlin,  spoke with Science & Diplomacy on Sweden's approach to ...

Greater computing power, more information consumption, and the rise of generative artificial intelligence means that the U.S. is facing a rapid increase in data generation.

With summer in full swing, many people now find themselves picking off one of the season’s least-favorite guests: ...

Reaching the darkest depths of the sea was important because of how scientists, including Campbell, believe that life may ...

The below charts and tables present a range of federal R&D data series, including federal research budgets by agency, character and discipline, and some national totals. Most data come from annual ...

In today’s rapidly changing news landscape, many peer-reviewed studies don’t receive mass media attention. But studies that don’t reach the public via the news have a harder time advancing society’s ...

The 2024 awards recognize a broad span of accomplishments, from mentoring the next, more diverse cohort of chemical scientists, to using cutting-edge science to advance human rights, to connecting ...

Wartime Innovation: Lessons From the Office of Scientific R&D A look at the "government startup" that drove U.S. science and technology during World War II.

Duane B. Dimos, Sandia National Laboratories Francis J. Doyle III, University of California, Santa Barbara Vinayak Dravid, Northwestern University Elizabeth Edwards, University of Toronto Jay A.

The Reagan Administration also sought to cut R&D, but the Trump Administration is far more willing to scale back even basic science.