Young science professors, both men and women, say their institutions don’t support them with enough mentoring and resources yet ask them to teach sometimes up to 40 hours a week.

Robert Redfield’s record-setting salary was nearly double that of his predecessors.

The decision affects about 5,000 graduate students at the university who are eligible to join the union.

Student workers seek voluntary recognition of their unions by university administrators out of concern that political appointees may deny their unions legal status.

Our calculations find troubling increases in taxes if a US House–led tax plan succeeds, but tuition waivers, as the Senate bill has proposed, could actually reduce students’ tax burdens.

Industry professionals make more than academic researchers, but for professors, it may not be about the money.

An overview of this year's results in graphical form

The university’s administration tried unsuccessfully to stop the vote.

Authored by Salk PIs, the study claims women attract more federal funding, yet have smaller labs and receive less support from the institute.