Led by the University of Texas at Austin, eight of the top ten, and 14 of the top 20 institutions for total National Science Foundation funding are public universities.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The headquarters of the National Science Foundation is photographed May 29, 2025, in Alexandria, Va. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) ...

Mathematics research typically requires few materials. To explore the secrets of prime numbers, investigate unimaginable shapes or elucidate other fundamental mysteries of our universe, mathematicians ...

A new foundation from the estate of late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen has launched with a set of four research grant recipients and plans to give $500 million over the next four years to support ...

Scientists' worst fears about Trump's cuts to research funding haven't come to pass, thanks to several legal challenges and ...

This spring the notices came without warning: Federal funding for thousands of approved research projects, many already under way, had been delayed or canceled. Among those left in the lurch were ...

First-year biomedical graduate students across the country said labs have been hesitant to take them in due to a tenuous funding environment ...