Signatories of the declaration say the need for governments to act on human-driven climate change is too urgent to stay silent.

Back from the brink of near-extinction, the Kirtland’s warbler population has grown and expanded its range.

The utility company PG&E has cut electricity to much of the Bay Area as a preventive measure.

Federal grant support for technology transfer at universities will strengthen the national innovation system.

All six calves inherited the gene for preventing horn growth, but four also got a piece of the plasmid used to introduce the sequence to their dad—complicating regulatory approval.

The Department of Justice plans to require cheek swabs at the border, with the data then entered in a national criminal database.

Two panels devoted to reviewing/recommending policy on marine protected areas and invasive species were eliminated.

Funding cuts provoke concerns about job losses, cancelled research programs, and closed departments.

The country’s government has imposed a communication blackout on Jammu and Kashmir, the northernmost region in India, effectively cutting off scientists and students from the rest of the world.