Top brass at the US science agency aired monetary grievances before a Senate committee last week.
Top brass at the US science agency aired monetary grievances before a Senate committee last week.
The Asian harlequin ladybird carries a biological weapon to wipe out competing species.
Symbiotic fungi on the roots of bean plants can act as an underground signaling network, transmitting early warnings of impending aphid attacks.
The decline of a population of Arctic foxes isolated on a small Russian island may be due to mercury pollution from their diet of seabirds and seals.
Researchers in the Amazon are measuring how much carbon dioxide fertilizes the rainforest.
Republicans seek to evaluate the agency’s spending on communications.
The President’s 2014 budget includes a windfall for the NSF and cuts to the CDC.
Scientists are stumped as to why hundreds of starved pups have been washing up on the California shore.
A congressman raises concerns that some grants may violate restrictions on federal spending for lobbying.
Newly constructed ramps will expand the habitat available to a colony of water voles in London, and similar ramps elsewhere could encourage isolated populations to mix.