A science-oriented political action committee is supporting candidates across the country.

The future French president’s goals are pro-science, yet he will need parliamentary support.

This year, US politics was dominated by the run-up to October elections, with science policy issues playing a role here and elsewhere around the world.

From education to space, science fared well at the polls on Tuesday.

Biotech, pharmaceutical, and insurance companies have spent a record-breaking amount this election—nearly $200 million.

Politicians could make better decisions if they thought more like scientists, says Rush Holt, the only physicist in Congress.  

Many Americans who are likely to vote in upcoming elections are not in favor of across-the-board cuts to non-discretionary funding.