For many, the term “scientist” brings up images of people clad in white lab coats clutching glass tubes, gathering data that will appear in dense academic articles that most people can’t parse, let ...

As a self-proclaimed lifelong learner and former educator, Amy Boyington is passionate about researching and advocating for learners of all ages. For over a decade, Amy has specialized in writing ...

The Museum of Science and SciStarter, a digital platform that connects people to citizen science projects, today announced a new global partnership designed to mobilize online science audiences into ...

Research projects for high schoolers offer an important way for college applicants to demonstrate qualities like grit, creativity and originality. Credit: Maria Alejandra Cardona for The Hechinger ...

University of Colorado Boulder researchers across all STEM disciplines offer summer projects for SMART students. In your Statement of Purpose, be sure to describe research areas/topics you are ...

A multi-year study of the reliability of published social & behavioral science research has found that only about half of published results are replicated by new studies.

Two Cardinal Ritter students participated in The American Junior Academy of Science (AJAS) and American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) annual convention held February 16-20 in ...

It might seem surprising, but federal research funding isn’t just for scientists. A component of many federal grants that support basic research requires that discoveries be shared with nonscientists.

Responding to an impending hazard means that time is limited, so analysis and decision-making must proceed on an accelerated timetable. Modeling, numerical simulation, leading to predictive capacity, ...

Both funders and researchers would find it useful to know which areas of inquiry are most likely to lead to important findings. A new metrics-based approach aims to analyze paper citations, patents, ...

The Indian Institute of Technology Madras Wadhwani School of Data Science and AI (WSAI) is set to showcase nearly 100 ...