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Rep. Ro Khanna told CQ Roll Call that “it would be very attractive for someone” to rotate among federal agencies as a cybersecurity expert.

Bill aims to codify federal cyber personnel rotation program

By Gopal Ratnam
Posted September 28, 2021 at 7:00am
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is under pressure about the impact of social media on kids and teens.

Report renews calls for research on social media’s impact on kids

By Dean DeChiaro
Posted September 21, 2021 at 6:30am
Some lawmakers want to require owners of critical infrastructure, including oil and gas companies, to report cyberattacks.

Congress seeks to compel infrastructure operators to report cyberattacks

By Gopal Ratnam
Posted September 7, 2021 at 7:00am
Sens. Marco Rubio, left, and Ron Wyden are among lawmakers who are alarmed at China’s global genome grab.

China’s amassing of genomic data highlights global biotech race

By Gopal Ratnam
Posted August 31, 2021 at 6:01am
Sens. Rand Paul of Kentucky, left, and Mike Lee of Utah have concerns about the science research and development bill’s content and the manner in which the Senate had amended it.

Senate punts Schumer science and tech bill to June

By Dean DeChiaro
Posted May 28, 2021 at 1:46pm
A yellow Lab puppy is seen in the House carriage entrance in June 2020. As many as one-third of all dogs subjected to experiments each year are tested on to fulfill outdated regulatory requirements, Boyle and Goodman write.

Animal testing is cruel and often unnecessary. But the FDA forces drugmakers to do it

By Rep. Brendan F. Boyle and Justin Goodman
Posted May 5, 2021 at 6:00am
Michael Regan is hugged by his son Matthew at the conclusion of his confirmation hearing in February.

Former EPA staff like what they see in new administrator

By Joseph Morton
Posted April 15, 2021 at 6:30am
Former Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla., is President Joe Biden's pick to lead NASA.

Bill Nelson is Biden’s choice to lead NASA

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted March 19, 2021 at 10:39am
President Joe Biden’s executive actions have elevated the role of science across our federal government, Tonko writes.

A new dawn for US science policy and America’s scientific integrity

By Rep. Paul Tonko
Posted February 8, 2021 at 6:00am
Climate change protesters blocked streets in Washington in September.

Not on the candidates’ radar: The ‘sixth great extinction’

By Benjamin J. Hulac
Posted February 21, 2020 at 6:00am, Updated at 6:00am