National science organizations may have more women members today than a decade ago, but representation at the highest level ...

BOSTON - A recently released state audit of the academies responsible for training every police officer in Massachusetts found an "inadequate" training curriculum and shoddy record-keeping. The Office ...

Ten fellows will join the National Academies’ new Biotechnology Regulatory Fellowship Program, launched recently to engage ...

A study shows weaker schools are the most likely to benefit from academy status If a school becomes an academy are the results more likely to improve? It's a key question in the debate about whether ...

Tracy J. Wholf is a senior coordinating producer of climate and environmental coverage for CBS News and Stations, based in New York. One of the United States' leading scientific groups published its ...

Race-based affirmative action is unconstitutional at public and private universities in the United States, the United States Supreme Court decided in a ruling issued Thursday. But that ruling won't ...

WASHINGTON — Only a handful of courses at the military’s service academies have been eliminated to comply with President Donald Trump’s directive to scrub diversity programming from their campuses, ...

Johanna Schmitt, a member of the National Academy of Sciences, is a plant geneticist and evolutionary ecologist. (Gregory Urquiaga/UC Davis) How can plants adapt to their environment, and how will ...

If a school becomes an academy are the results more likely to improve? It's a key question in the debate about whether all schools in England should be forced to become academies, but the answer often ...