The recent algae bloom in the National Mall's Reflecting Pool highlights a common issue with these diverse, photosynthetic ...

Researchers studying this have reached some surprising conclusions. From a global perspective, public trust in science and ...

If formalized, the rule would make political priorities the prime determinant of what science gets funded and sideline the ...

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with earthquake scientist Judith Hubbard of Cornell University about the science behind the multiple earthquakes in Venezuela, Japan and northern California Wednesday.

Ahead of the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States, we asked scientists, scholars, researchers, and doctors ...

Last month, two different Uber drivers told the science-communication researcher that they thought trust in science was low in their countries. Have people stopped trusting science? The data tell a ...

A guide to walking, a look at the world’s Google searches and a deep dive into the secrets of our DNA are some of the topics tackled by the popular science books out this month ...

A republic, if you can keep it.” As the USA commemorates 250 years since the signing of The Declaration of Independence, the ...

The following was delivered as the commencement address at the California Institute of Technology, on Friday, June 10th. If this place has done its job—and I ...

As a neuroscience and bioscience researcher, I know that scientists are sometimes pigeonholed as white lab coats obsessed with charts and graphs. What that stereotype misses is their passion for ...

Dr. J. Marshall Shepherd is the Georgia Athletic Association Distinguished Professor and director in the Atmospheric Sciences Program at the University of Georgia. He is a member of the National ...

As more states and districts are embracing the “science of reading,” some educators and advocates have raised the question: Will these methods work for English-language learners? The “science of ...