Science is not, as Star Trek's Spock would say, 'logical, Captain'. If it were, scientists would be out of a job because everything would follow from a few basic ideas, and there would be no need for ...

When it comes to subjects in school, biology tends to get a bad rap. Many people find it to be too difficult, hard to understand or not relatable. But, according to Melanie Peffer, PhD, biology is all ...

Georgetown University requires all undergraduate students to complete a course designated “Science For All” (SFA), grounded in the belief that all Georgetown students should understand scientific ...

“All Science. No Fiction” places a spotlight on the science originating in our region. Scientists in the Pacific Northwest are changing how the world thinks. "All Science. No Fiction” uses whimsy, ...

Rescuing Science: Restoring Trust in an Age of Doubt was the most difficult book I've ever written. I'm a cosmologist—I study the origins, structure, and evolution of the Universe. I love science. I ...

Most middle schoolers or high schoolers in America are taught a mode of empirical inquiry and knowledge attainment usually referred to as the "scientific method." Although the discipline has origins ...