A handful of US states are enacting laws that make it harder for parents to opt out of vaccinating their children against infectious diseases.
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The United States government is concerned over the declining levels of state funding for public research universities, citing a threat to overall economic health.
Pharmaceutical and biotech companies ask the US Food and Drug Administration to ensure the independence of a third-party audit of its new drug program.
Many Americans who are likely to vote in upcoming elections are not in favor of across-the-board cuts to non-discretionary funding.
FedEx and UPS make further restrictions on their shipments of animals for experimental use.
In protest against high-priced journal packages, the library at SUNY Potsdam will end its subscription to American Chemical Society online journal package.
As federal budgets tighten, the US government is getting serious about enforcing reporting and administrative rules that accompany academic grants.
The California legislature takes steps to broaden the ability of graduate students to unionize by extending collective bargaining rights to research assistants.
The presumed vice-presidential candidate gets a mixed review on science funding and attitudes.
A Bill of Rights amendment reaffirming the right to pray could have negative consequences for the teaching of evolution.
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