Kate Zernike's Blog

The N.I.H. has terminated hundreds of diversity grants awarded to young researchers, many of whom come from the very places that supported Trump.

After the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, Republican prosecutors in Wisconsin said they intended to enforce the old law.

Plus, The Times���s summer book picks.

As the United States cuts budgets and restricts immigration, China and Europe are offering researchers money and stability.

The state���s Republicans are putting abortion on a ballot question again, seeking to buck the trend of voters siding with abortion rights on ballot measures.

Therapies involving mRNA, a key to Covid vaccines, hold great potential in treating several diseases, but some lawmakers want to ban them and the government is cutting funding.

Parents looking to promote health and intelligence in their children can pick and choose their embryos now. There could be more downsides than we think.

Five years after the pandemic began, many local health officials say that the politicization of Covid has left them with fewer tools and fresh challenges.

El rechazo refleja un creciente malestar ���y, en algunos casos, inquietud��� en el gobierno de Trump ante la percepci��n del enorme poder de Musk.

The F.B.I. director, Kash Patel, the director of national intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard, and others told employees not to respond to a directive from Mr. Musk to summarize their accomplishments.