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Administration officials and lawmakers say the move is to shore up national security threats, but university professors argue such cancellations represent targeted discrimination.

Changing policy has left academics uncertain about what is legal for foreign involvement in research, and increased hostility and bureaucracy have led students and scholars to seek opportunities elsewhere.

Scientists argue that anti-Chinese political rhetoric and policies could harm US research.

Genetics pioneer Craig Venter is not named as a defendant, but the company he founded alleges that he stole trade secrets.

In efforts to translate basic-science results into pharmaceuticals and other technologies, success cannot be taken for granted.

A Michigan University clinical researcher allegedly supplied a fund manager with information about drug trial results that the fund used to rake in more than $270 million.

A former Sanofi research scientist is sentenced to 18 months in prison for stealing trade secrets.