More scientific leaders need to speak out about anti-science agendas and threats to academic freedom across the world.

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In a recent study published in Communications Psychology, researchers from NYU led by Associate Professor of Biomedical ...

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Purdue University’s College of Science is committed to the persistent pursuit of the mathematical and scientific knowledge that forms the very foundation of innovation. More than 350 tenure-track ...

Where, exactly, is the edge of space? It depends on who you ask. With more countries and commercial companies heading into the stratosphere, the debate about how to define outer space is heating up.