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Peer review has met its match.

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High school science teachers can design tasks that not only develop students’ science skills but also change how they see ...

Welcome back to another general science quiz! This 28-question challenge pulls from physics, biology, chemistry, and Earth ...

Over the past few years, studies have suggested that plastic particles from bottles, food packaging and waste have been ...

Dr. Shech is a professor of philosophy who specializes in the philosophy of science. As popular mistrust of expert opinion grows, we increasingly encounter the following skeptical argument about ...

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More than 50 years before ChatGPT could tell you what to cook for dinner, a 1968 science fiction film was shaping how we think about machines that talk to us. In 2001: A Space Odyssey, a Jupiter-bound ...

Creativity is more than just a spark. New brain scan studies reveal the complicated interplay between multiple brain systems.

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Join acclaimed science communicator Jamie Gallagher, and the team behind New Scientist Live, to explore how creativity can transform the way we share scientific concepts. This session offers ...