Panelists will consider how longstanding funding structures and institutional incentives shape the kind of research that gets ...

Green activists accuse the Trump administration of unprecedented politicization of climate science, but the reality is that climate science has long been enmeshed in political activism from both sides ...

Behind the confident headlines about climate change, a different conversation unfolds in academic circles. There is a very intense debate going on among the climate scientist community about whether ...

Since the earliest days of science, dissent and disagreement have driven its progress. Galileo’s defiance of the geocentric consensus was invaluable for science’s advance. Albert Einstein and Niels ...

I t is a truth universally acknowledged that an explosion is “a kind of collision.” OK, so maybe it’s a truth universally acknowledged only by physicists. But it’s definitely a truth, right? I mean, ...