LIGO Hanford engineers swap out a fiber cable in a vacuum squeezer during the October 2019 commissioning break at the ...

The National Science Foundation will no longer fund the controversial Thirty Meter Telescope planned for construction atop Mauna Kea, instead choosing to back its international competitor, the Giant ...

Each morning, I began my day reading the Chronicle of Higher Education and the Iowa State Daily. Again and again, I was struck by a rising skepticism — bordering on cynicism — toward higher education.

Scientists are leaving. Students are staying away. International conferences are being canceled. Northwestern used to be ...

WILBERFORCE — Central State University has announced the launch of the 2025 Intel-Sponsored Summer Internship Program, a ...

The order specifies that federal agencies will work with industry, academic researchers and nonprofits to create online ...

While University of Iowa officials declined to share details of how many grants and contracts have been terminated across ...

The climate crisis is real. Additional warming has effects on health and possibly irreversible changes to the Earth. Data ...

There has been a major development in the long-running battle over the Thirty Meter Telescope on Mauna Kea. A federal funding ...

The National Science Foundation, which was supposed to provide much of the funding for TMT, opts to fund the Giant Magellan ...

Scientists have uncovered new evidence helping to understand intermediate-mass black holes, thought to be the rare “missing links” in black hole evolution.

The foundation’s budget proposal to Congress said, “NSF will advance the Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT) into the Major ...