Scientific theory has had a rough time in America’s public schools. The approach is not limited to evolution. Legislatures across the country are proposing or passing laws that purport to encourage ...

Group work and giving students time to discuss their work helps to build their confidence in using math in science lessons, a new study shows. Researchers have found that discussion is important ...

Access to scientific knowledge is essential for science, as well as for tackling societal challenges. However, the limitation of this access by paywalls comes at a cost to public finances and also, ...

Frontiers of Science instructors are introducing a new four-part discussion series on inclusivity and diversity in STEM. The series comes after the College committed to reconsidering parts of the Core ...

Current efforts to stifle scientific theories in school are reminiscent of the attacks on the teaching of the theory of evolution. iStock / Getty Images Plus The approach is not limited to evolution.

A concept long confined to myths, philosophy, and science fiction is quietly finding its way into serious scientific discussion. While no human has stepped into the past or the future, new research ...

Understanding more about the nature of the world around us and beyond defines civilizational progress. Science encompasses that understanding and the methods and tools we use to advance our knowledge.