The number of Black people living in the United States reached a new high of 48.3 million in 2023. That’s up a third (33%) since 2000, according to a Pew Research Center analysis of government data.

A global new survey shows there’s no crisis of trust in scientists, as some might claim. But there are some nuances.

Disabled scientists are trying to make research labs and fieldwork more accessible. They say labs and field sites aren’t designed to serve them.

What matters isn’t so much a Trump rant as that children are less likely to die now than at any other time in the history of ...