Understanding complex climate science can be tricky enough, even in your own language. So what happens when none of the ...

Despite a slight uptick in trust, scientists continue to face challenges in regaining public trust after the pandemic.

UC Santa Barbara researchers and their colleagues estimate that without intervention, plastic pollution is on track to double ...

Confidence that scientists will make decisions in the public interest nosedived at the onset of the pandemic but has now ...

In primates ranging from gorillas to macaques to people, females are more likely to get "the ick"—and researchers think there ...

In one of the most amusing citizen science projects we've ever come across, Australia's leading research agency the CSIRO is asking people across the nation to track their flatulence over three days ...

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Overall, scientists are in good standing compared with other professions that have taken reputational hits in recent years, ...

Americans’ trust in scientists is slightly higher than it was last year, but remains lower than before the COVID-19 pandemic.

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on Thursday cheered anti-vaccine advocate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination to lead the nation’s ...

Donald Trump's decisive re-election as US President on Nov 5 puts many aspects of health and science in a deeply concerning position. Although there is broader alarm about his openly authoritarian ...

Each of Donald Trump’s most provocative Cabinet picks has been a calculated punch in the mouth to experts, elites and ...