The federal government is more likely to fund curiosity-driven basic research, while industry is more likely to support ...

The Strategic Examination of Research and Development (SERD) issues papers have failed to address declining investment in fundamental research ...

The push to reduce spending on foundational research is shortsighted, Tesla A. Monson and Marianne F. Brasil write.

Basic research, often termed fundamental, frontier, blue-sky, curiosity-driven—or even useless—is the pursuit of knowledge ...

People often compare the genome to a computer's program, with the cell using its genetic code to process environmental inputs ...

Forget the glorious successes of past breakthroughs—the real justification for research investment is what we get for our ...

Sodium-ion batteries (SIBs) are a promising, low-cost alternative to lithium-ion batteries for both personal electronics and ...

The interdisciplinary field of cyberpsychology has made a significant impact on key areas of computing, including ...

The Boise State University School of Computing announced the appointment of three faculty members to key leadership roles ...

COSMAX achieved firsts and the most wins at a global cosmetics academic conference. After becoming the first in Korea to win a top prize at the International Federation of Societies of Cosmetic ...