(RNS) — Around the world, we are “witnessing an alarming rise in attempts to discredit, politicize or suppress scientific knowledge,” the Vatican says in a new (June 16) Pontifical Academy of Sciences ...

We’re often told to “follow the science” — a comforting phrase that suggests clarity, objectivity, and consensus. But in today’s hyperpolarized world, even science itself has become a political ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. There’s a scene in the movie “Oppenheimer” in which Ernest Lawrence, the inventor of the cyclotron and head of his ...

Thousands of protesters gathered in Washington for Stand Up for Science, a rally in response to President Trump’s federal-funding and job cuts. “I never thought of myself as an activist — that’s never ...

Do you follow political events closely? Feel moved to influence policy? New Hampshire’s first-in-the-nation primary and perennial swing-state status makes Keene State–the only public liberal arts ...

The International Relations Speaker Series on Friday featured political science and Pritzker Prof. Karen Alter, who spoke about defining backlash politics and emphasized the necessity of a more ...

Recent UI graduate Delaney Behning just completed her bachelor’s degree in political science and is ready to take her next steps into the field and her career. The University of Iowa has a prominent ...