Is it possible to build a world-class air force on engines that crack, stall, and occasionally threaten to self-destruct mid-flight? For decades, China’s answer seemed to be a reluctant yes until a ...

The Trump Administration’s newly released Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Research and Development Budget Priorities and Cross-Cutting Actions memorandum represents a fundamental realignment of federal science ...

The Exoplanet Science Strategy study will survey the status of the field of exoplanet science. The committee will recommend an Exoplanet Science Strategy that outlines the key scientific questions for ...

Experts at TechNet Emergence emphasized the urgency of U.S. investment in artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure, highlighting data centers, power supply and the need to accelerate innovation ...

When astronauts set foot on Mars, it will be one of humanity’s greatest milestones. These first steps will be the result of decades of research, engineering, and imagination coming together, marking ...

U.S. policy is often reported through announcements, personalities and regulatory skirmishes. Far less attention is paid to the economic mechanisms that actually move structures and determine outcomes ...

Same-sex sexual behaviour has been recorded in around 1,500 species, from insects and starfish to birds and mammals. Yet sex between two male baboons will not produce an infant. Nor will the kissing ...