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Proposed White House regulations could kill 5,000 clinical trials, analysis finds

Ozempic maker Novo Nordisk breach exposed patients’ clinical trial data

Math predicts humans could go extinct in about 17,000 years

NASA data reveals weird x-ray changes in the exploded ruins of dead stars

Could the keto diet help treat anorexia, schizophrenia and depression?

U.S. limits on Anthropic Fable AI could hurt cybersecurity

Here’s how big the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo might be

Math Puzzle: Go to great lengths

Trump’s Genesis Mission is putting AI to work on nuclear weapons

Tonima Tasnim Ananna

Science crossword: Looking to the future

Readers respond to the March 2026 issue

Poem: ‘The Soliloquy of Schrödinger’s Cat’

July/August 2026: Science history from 50, 100 and 150 years ago

J. Craig Venter’s last interview—on AI, risk-taking and immortality

America’s compact between science and politics is broken

These young scientists are on our radar

Atul Gawande explains why U.S. leadership in global health matters more than ever

Allie Balter-Kennedy

Timnit Gebru on how to safeguard independent science for the AI age

Samagya Banskota

Alan Lightman on his childhood in science

Science is under pressure again. Here’s what that means for young researchers

Nobel-winning biologist Elizabeth Blackburn on why science is all about ‘keeping the long view’

Jenny Bergner

U.S. scientists are being lured abroad—and they aren't looking back

Senator Mark Kelly reveals why science is critical to America’s future

Adam Bowman

Inside U.S. labs at a moment of fear—and unexpected promise

Colin Carlson

Steven Chavez

Distrust in science thrives on dangerous stereotypes

Why U.S. science funding needs reform

Jieneng Chen

Kauê M. Costa

Autonomous labs are running science experiments 24/7

How we chose the 2026 Young American Scientists

Dane deQuilettes

See how academic freedom is changing around the world

Chee-Huat Linus Eng

Science’s rising stars

Emily Finn

Jaye Gardiner

Trevor GrandPre

Anna Ho

Kaiyi Jiang

JianJun Jin

Dmitrii Kochkov

Mikhail Kolmogorov

Erini Lambrides