On the occasion of the retirement of Dr. Arthur Levine from the University of Pittsburgh, we asked him about his career and ...

Current political and economic issues succinctly explained. This is a limited excerpt from the Climate Realism Initiative Newsletter. Sign up to receive monthly insights from the initiative's fellows ...

The future of the South cannot be built on borrowed blueprints. To shift from dependence to innovation, countries must invest in fundamental science today — the foundation on which tomorrow’s breakthr ...

[David Helfand]: She pulled out eight plane tickets—there were eight of us in the class—to fly us to Tucson, Arizona for the month of January, we used to have January off, just to meet astronomers, ...

Re “America Is Losing Its Pull for Best Minds in Science” (front page, June 4): There is another dimension by which the best minds are leaving science, particularly basic research. For years, about ...

Fundamental research, though slow and often unseen, forms the backbone of tomorrow's innovations. For India to emerge as a global innovation leader, sustained investment, cross-sector collaboration, ...