The new results from the Nation’s Report Card show that only 29% of eighth graders are proficient in science, down from 33% ...

Basic research, often termed fundamental, frontier, blue-sky, curiosity-driven—or even useless—is the pursuit of knowledge ...

In under a year, America’s research universities have faced unprecedented challenges as federal funding freezes, fines, and ...

While hunting for Dark Money, the fossil fuel sector appears to be squeaky clean while foreign cash is pouring into Net Zero ...

As the world reflects on the extraordinary life and legacy of Dr. Jane Goodall, attention is turning to the quieter chapters ...

On 23 January 2020, reports became reality as the first COVID-19 case was detected in Australia. It was a grim foreshadowing of further disaster for a nation experiencing its most intense and ...

Early scientific theories—such as those explaining basic phenomena like gravity, burning, and the movement of molecules in water—centered on presumed inherent properties rather than external factors, ...

This week, Australian policymakers heard about the real and growing problem of climate misinformation. Stopping it would mean ...

Science is usually one of the more hands-on subjects in middle school: Students design research questions, draw diagrams, and conduct experiments. But the country’s 8th graders are less likely to do ...

The latest national test scores in reading, math and science reflect more of the same pattern in American education: Far too ...

For some time, I have been trying to understand how the West managed to lose its key champion: the United States. By “the ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his MAHA movement may not be right on autism. But unlike Democrats, they are at least willing to ...