After Election 2014

New Congress expected to make bipartisan push to accelerate biomedical breakthroughs

Universities complain that rules meant to ensure the health of academic research are making them sicker

Permanently extending popular tax bread could be difficult

Science complicates proposed rule that raises big fears among farmers and developers

Scientists hope FIRST won't be the last word

Will the U.S. pull out of the ITER project?

Grassroots efforts show progress in the classroom and on campus

There's bipartisan backing for making things better in America

A plan to exempt NIH from budget caps could also have a big downside for researchers trying to close "innovation deficit"