The specific questions posed about reproducibility and replicability in the committee’s statement of task are part of the broader question of how scientific knowledge is gained, questioned, and ...

Today the Council adopted a recommendation on outlining a new European Union framework for science diplomacy. This framework ...

Three new features will be available under the Gemini for Science collection.

T he last two decades have not been kind to science studies. Already bruised and battered by the “science wars” of the 1990s, by the 2000s sociologists of science — who had long argued that science ...

Astronomers once believed the Sun revolved around the Earth. In the 19th century, scientists thought the shape of a person’s skull could reveal their mental strengths or weaknesses. And in the 20th ...

Over the past 400 years or so, a set of mostly unwritten guidelines has evolved for how science should be properly done. The assumption in the research community is that science advances most ...

Our overlapping Trump and COVID eras have seen a fairly sharp downturn in public trust in scientists. Around one in 10 Americans report less support for science now than they did before COVID. That ...

A new administration proposal is part of a larger campaign by the president to exert political control over the federal scientific enterprise.

GUJCOST develops Tropic of Cancer Science Park in Gujarat's Sabarkantha district to promote scientific thinking. Inaugurated by CM Bhupendra Patel, the park has already attracted 3,500 visitors, ...