For better or worse, the US is charting new territory in health policy. What now?

Politics has fractured federal public health during and after COVID. Bipartisan narratives focused on the greater good can restore public trust in U.S. health initiatives.

What’s at stake with “America First” vs. multilateralism in US Climate Policy — and where do we go from here?

Monet Wright examines multilateralism vs. “America First” climate policies and impacts.

Former Congressional Staffer Explains Ways to Make Policy More Evidence-Based with Scientist Involvement

Adriana Bankston spent a year working for Rep. Bill Foster in Congress. She says scientists can advance evidence-based policymaking in Congress.

The Geopolitics of Tech Research and Development

Scientific innovation—especially in AI, biotech, and quantum—are matters of national security, ethics, and global influence.

Loper Bright: an Explainer for Scientists

Toby Shu explains the impact of the Loper Bright Supreme Court decision, which relates to scientific expertise in government.

Neuroscience in the Real World: Do Scientists and Lawyers See Eye to Eye?

Scientists don’t see eye-to-eye on science, argues Ella Lesher, as she breaks down the differences between scientific and legal evidence.

The Supreme Court at a Scientific Crossroads

“We can’t assume that good science automatically translates into good policy through agency expertise,” writes Ella Lesher.