In a new letter, Noubar Afeyan, Ph.D., co-founder of Moderna and CEO of Flagship Pioneering, warns that these actions risk undermining the foundations of science itself to the ultimate detriment of ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Despite all the hopeful chatter about the life sciences industry making a rebound after a multiyear ...

The politicization of science is undermining the scientific method itself, the co-founder of the biotech firm Moderna warned.

Science is under attack. As the new administration moves aggressively toward implementing its policies, the entire field could find itself the victim of decisions by individuals who lack the knowledge ...

We usually think of journalists as bringing us news about politics and world events. Analyzing a presidential election or an ongoing scandal helps inform us and holds powerful figures accountable on ...

AI supercharges discovery; Nye and Afeyan warn U.S. anti-science cuts threaten health, competitiveness, future today.

For decades, television advertising has been a game of creativity and repetition. Jingles and mascots became part of our ...

As popular mistrust of expert opinion grows, we increasingly encounter the following skeptical argument about science: ...

The exponential growth in scientific knowledge, and the myriad technological innovations it has spawned over the past two centuries, has given rise to the expectation that scientific progress will ...