There's a quiet tension running through modern science. On one side, research institutions and public health agencies lean on decades of accumulated consensus to guide policy, medical practice, and ...

This Pew Research Center report looks at Americans’ views on scientists and scientific research. Why did we do this? Pew Research Center does research to help the public, media and decision-makers ...

STEAM Educators Dr. Kory Bennett and Mrs. Janel Harris-Hamiel share why science education is importa Dr. Kory Bennett and Janel Harris-Hamiel have a very special superpower — they're science educators ...

Gordon Gauchat is a sociologist at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. Science’s big problem is a loss of influence, not a loss of trust Scientists and researchers who ...

Professor Dashun Wang found that only a small share of scientific papers are cited by both Democrats and Republicans, but ...

Psychologist Brian Nosek’s latest work indicates that many results in the social sciences don’t stand up to immediate scrutiny. But that’s the beginning of a conversation, not the end, he explains to ...