Exploring bleeding edge experiments, oddities, new and bizarre dicoveries, and fact-checking conspiracy theories since 2008. No question is out of bounds and no topic is too strange for a deep dive.
# science
If scientists don't get aggressively involved in policy and soon, there might not be much science left for them to do...
# education
Studies about America's supposed shortfalls in STEM education have been taken at face value for years. But a thorough review casts doubt on their methods and conclusions.
# science
Everybody seems to want more STEM majors, scientists and highly trained engineers. But nobody seems to want to pay for them.