Scientists Are Mapping the Boundaries of What Is Knowable and Unknowable
Math and computer science researchers have long known that some questions are fundamentally unanswerable. Now physicists are ...
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Gender Matters. So Does Science
As a social scientist who has studied gender for four decades, I can assure everyone that no one has ever denied the ...
Sens. Cantwell and Murray, make a stand for American science
We urge our U.S. senators to stand up for science and stop these firings and budget cuts at our country's premier, vital ...
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JWST’s Next Year of Amazing Science Revealed—As Funding Worries Loom Large
The next year of science on the James Webb Space Telescope has been announced amid mounting budgetary uncertainty that could ...
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Science, Religion And Scopes: Conflict And cooperation
Dr. Spencer, author of Magisteria: The Entangled Histories of Science and Religion, and presenter of the BBC Radio series The Secret History of Science and Religion, will open Evolving Conflict: ...
Fight over phonics: Will California require the ‘science of reading’ in K-12 schools?
A proposed law would require schools to use the phonics-based approach to teach reading. Critics say it harms English ...
Gendered expectations extend to science communication
Communicating complex science in a way that the public can understand is crucial. A new study from the University of Adelaide ...
On science, faith and the perils of superstition
In a world increasingly driven by scientific advancements, it is paradoxical that the lines between science, faith and ...
Trump administration has begun a war on science, researchers say
Some 1,900 leading researchers accused the Trump administration of conducting a “wholesale assault on U.S. science” that ...
How the open science movement tackles scientific misconduct
In December 2001, a small but lively meeting in Budapest, Hungary, launched a whole new international movement. The resulting ...