And there’s plenty to do. To build the next generation of advocates, SNAP is developing an open-access SciPol 101 course to ...

The International Court of Justice reiterated in 2025 that the 1.5°C limit is the countries' primary agreed target under the ...

Heading into the second year of Trump 2.0, when it comes to science, some argue Trump has no consistent ideology for decision ...

To help reduce the misuse and misunderstanding of current science, scientific research needs to be explained in language the ...

The prohibitionist group Smart Approaches to Marijuana (SAM) is facing criticism over its decision to deny multiple drug policy reform experts entry to a summit it is hosting in Washington, D.C. this ...

Gift from Thomas and Susan Dunn supports creation of the Bike Shop @UChicago, which aims to shape AI development and build ...

On 29 January 2026, NIH announced that basic experimental studies involving humans will no longer be subject to NIH Clinical ...

Can science offer clear guidance when the ground beneath it is inherently unstable? This question lies at the heart of many modern policy debates, where data, algorithms, and statistical models ...

Some of humanity’s most stunning achievements are scientific, and science is rightly venerated for helping people live better, longer, more varied, and fulfilling lives. Science can do a lot. In the ...

Brooke Sanders, MS, is a neuroscientist working with Students for Sensible Drug Policy and is a Pinellas County resident.

They’re tough and challenging. Rewarding and fulfilling. Oh—and don’t forget—life-changing or path-affirming. They’re science policy fellowships, and the experiences they give to participants are as ...

A proposal to defend science-based vaccine recommendations in Colorado, and push back against new federal vaccine standards to reduce the number of recommended childhood immunizations, passed its ...