Hundreds of people showed up to protest proposed science standards for students in New Mexico. Speakers told the Public Education Department the new proposal isn't what they want for their state.The ...

In an essay for Scientific American, Dan Rather offers a hopeful defense of the need to center science in our nation’s discourse, reporting and decision-making. It’s attractive and resounding and ...

The Pentagon has weighed in against a controversial Environmental Protection Agency proposal that would block the agency from using scientific studies that do not make public the raw data used in ...

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This week, a House Committee held a hearing to review an Environmental Protection Agency proposal called ‘Strengthening Transparency in Regulatory Science.’ The proposal would require researchers to ...

EPA yesterday evening released a controversial proposal to limit the scientific research used in the federal rulemaking process. Greens have already vowed to sue the agency. The draft "Strengthening ...

Scientists on Tuesday pushed back against a Trump administration proposal that would block the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from relying on studies that don’t make their underlying data ...

The White House's full budget request for 2018, sent to Congress on Tuesday, seeks sharp cuts to cancer research, climate science and children's health insurance. It would halve the EPA's research ...

Critics have blasted a proposed rule that they believe would limit the use of science in Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rulemaking as the proposal inches closer to finalization. The comment ...

Purdue has launched an ambitious Integrative Data Science Initiative focused on advancing the frontiers of research and the application of data science to pressing, socially relevant issues as well as ...