F rom law firms to universities, Donald Trump’s administration has taken aim at elites. But the consequences of cuts to ...

Africa is no longer ‘rising’ or ‘falling’ – it’s diverging, and crises create a rare moment for the dramatic and structural ...

The HBCU’s alumni, faculty, and students say the search process was politically compromised by the Republican governor’s ...

Lee D. Baker has been appointed vice provost for undergraduate education at Duke, Provost Alec D. Gallimore announced today.

N.I.H. restrictions on payments to foreign partners may jeopardize research into conditions that would benefit Americans.

The British-South African was the first person to complete a long-distance swim in every ocean of the world — and has taken on extreme conditions everywhere from Mount Everest to the Arctic.

Scientists have found new evidence for how our fossil human relatives in South Africa may have used their hands.

Dr. Sian Proctor, the first African American woman to pilot a spaceship, shares her journey inspired by her late father’s encouragement and overcoming self-doubt. Now a U.S. Science Envoy, she mentors ...

President Donald Trump fired longtime Librarian of Congress and Tallahassee native Carla Hayden on May 8, reportedly due to ...

Fired by a political animus and what constitutes good science, the “Naledi Wars” show no immediate sign of abating.

The Trump administration clearly recognizes the need to rebuild industrial capacity. In its executive order published on ...

President Donald Trump has since congratulated him on Truth Social, writing, “it is such an honor to realize that he is the first American Pope.” Seventeen African cardinals participated in ...