This story is part of MIT Technology Review’s "America Undone” series, examining how the foundations of US success in science and innovation are currently under threat. You can read the rest here.

The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy spokeswoman, Victoria LaCivita, said by email that the executive order was designed to rebuild “a crisis of trust between the scientific ...

Governing new science and technology is frequently talked about as a gap or pacing problem. That is, science and technology develop first, while the means to govern them come later, if at all.

Quantum computing is the next generation of computer processing and the state of South Carolina is looking to get an early ...

The sun, along with all other stars, is powered by a reaction called nuclear fusion. If this can be replicated on earth, it could provide virtually limitless clean, safe and affordable energy to meet ...

Moreover, China has long produced more PhDs in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields than the United States. As a result, joint research between the United States and China ...