Funding

U.S. contribution to ITER now estimated to cost at least $3.9 billion

Congress grills NASA head over security, cuts to missions, and reaching the International Space Station

Century-old Beaufort lab only NOAA facility between New Jersey and Florida

Nonprofit will take on government-funded facility threatened by budget cuts

Investigators have been shifting to more applied research, leaving less discovery science

Discussion of 2015 science budget becomes platform for extreme views—and rudeness

Medium-sized observatory is struggling to find new role in the era of giant telescopes

House science panel votes out bill to reauthorize NSF programs

National Science Foundation will provide ERC-like grants this year

Legislation honoring Virginia child gains a surprise victory after Senate Democrats change their tune

European neutron source, Africa's super telescope, and exoplanet mission receive a total of £300 million

U.S. agency's 2015 budget request would boost fellowship stipends and realign training programs

Agency disputes claim that its current solicitation has resulted in no award

White House wants to mothball airborne telescope in money-saving move

Three $25 million institutes proposed in 2015 budget request aim to catalyze private sector research

Contraction of biomedical research labs may have begun due to 5% sequester cut to NIH budget