America’s Time Capsule is about to go underground until 2276. In honor of the United States’ 250th birthday, America250 will ...

As the United States celebrates 250 years of independence, Science has published a commentary by Johns Hopkins University President Ron Daniels highlighting the impact of the reimagining of the ...

A republic, if you can keep it.” As the USA commemorates 250 years since the signing of The Declaration of Independence, the ...

Science and technology have been an essential component of the American political experiment since the beginning.

A backup version of Skylab was displayed when the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum opened 50 years ago. After ...

The vision was made flesh in the 1992 Maastricht Treaty, which set out to integrate Europe both politically and economically ...

A compensation system that ignores labor-market realities inevitably produces staffing shortages where they matter most.

Uruguay bet big on renewables and pulled off a genuine energy transformation. Other nations might learn from Uruguay’s ...

American Science & Surplus is a Milwaukee staple for many science enthusiasts and DIY-ers. It sells products ranging from miniatures to lab equipment to gardening supplies. Former store manager Kim ...

Illustration by Ryan Olbrysh for TIME (Source Images: See bottom of page) Ahead of the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States, we asked scientists, scholars, researchers, and doctors ...

Feng Zhang is a molecular biologist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the Broad Institute of M.I.T. and Harvard University whose research focuses on genome engineering and neurobiology.

This article is part of “The Young American Scientists,” which includes stories of 28 extraordinary scientists poised to change the world, as well as a deep look at the past, present and future of ...