After abruptly firing all the members of an important CDC committee that helps set vaccine policy, Secretary of Health Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appointed eight new members on Wednesday, including some ...

Four top Princeton University experts sketch a possible regional multinational nuclear consortium whose initial core partners ...

President Trump and his aids brokered a series of AI deals worth billions during their Gulf tour of Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE. Credit: White House Photo by Molly Riley President Donald Trump’s ...

Global peace and sustainability require a comprehensive approach to ensure one does not come at the expense of the other.

With the federal government pulling back from disaster preparation and response, there is a need for other types of ...

Ukraine's use of low-cost quadcopters shows how drones can lower the barrier to obtaining long-range precision strike capabilities.

Diya Ashtakala is a research associate with the Project on Nuclear Issues (PONI) at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS).

The US nuclear power industry is justifiably apprehensive about its future under the second Trump administration. President Donald Trump’s predilection for taking a sledgehammer to both the federal ...

In 2011, two teams of scientists created an uproar after revealing they had separately mutated the H5N1 bird flu virus to spread among ferrets through the air, something it didn’t do naturally. The ...

Editor’s note: The following is an excerpt from Emily M. Bender and Alex Hanna’s new book, The AI Con, published in May 2025 by Harper. Used with permission. National, regional, and municipal leaders ...

After President Trump announced the start of a so-called Golden Dome missile defense project early this week, major press coverage was largely matter-of-fact and relatively unperturbed. Some news ...

In the early 1990s, a University of Michigan graduate student named Jeff Masters started working on an internet weather project to share real-time weather information and satellite imagery, something ...