Science illiteracy and ignorance is rampant in society, so it's no wonder that it also plagues the sports that we play. Here are four prime examples in which logic, evidence, and reason goes unheeded ...

Everyday life is full of small behaviors we treat as moral choices, scientific truths, or acts of civic virtue—often without ...

Stephen has degrees in science (Physics major) and arts (English Literature and the History and Philosophy of Science), as well as a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication. Stephen has degrees in ...

From ancient aliens to UFO conspiracies, here's how to spot pseudoscience. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Ancient aliens.

The first book I'd like to highlight for Book Week is Frederick Grinnell's Everyday Practice of Science: Where Intuition and Passion Meet Objectivity and Logic. This one came out last year, but I didn ...

Though there were setbacks on climate change and funding for science this year, there was still plenty of amazing discoveries ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. NEW YORK — From levitating a car with water from fire hoses to sprinkling salt on a dead frog's ...

The vaccine debate is the latest example of how our coronavirus choices are inescapably political. By Ross Douthat Opinion Columnist One of many regrettable features of the Trump era is the way that ...

When I finally finished my Ph.D. program after 11 years of training for a research career in the biomedical sciences, I couldn’t help feeling that something was missing. I grew up convinced that ...