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Academics in South Korea are naming kids — theirs, their friends, or others — as coauthors on their papers to help with college admissions.

Science & Energy

Professors are Naming Their Kids as Co-authors in Academic Papers

By Dan Robitzski

The Boknis Eck Observatory, an underwater research facility that monitored environmental conditions off the coast of Germany, has vanished without a trace.

Science & Energy

An Underwater Research Station Has Vanished Without a Trace

By Dan Robitzski

Science posters don't always work as intended, and that's because they suck — but a student in Michigan has a plan to change that.

Science & Energy

Science Posters Suck. So Let’s Reinvent Them.

By Kristin Houser

According to a new report, the Trump Administration has attacked science more than 80 times — and it's time for Congress to fight back.

A New Report Claims The Trump Era Has Been Terrible for Science

By Kristin Houser

A global, four-year research project just found that 14 of the 28 classic psychology studies it examined couldn't be replicated.

Science & Energy

New Research Just Debunked 14 Classic Psychology Experiments

By Dan Robitzski

The Royal Society pledged to publish studies that attempt to replicate any research that it's published. Other journals should do the same.

Science & Energy

An Academic Publisher Challenges Its Peers: Verify the Research You Publish

By Dan Robitzski

This “Cancer Cure” Video Is Fake. That’s The Point.

This “Cancer Cure” Video Is Fake. That’s The Point.

By Dan Robitzski

This Study To Assess How Drinking Affects Our Health Is A Master Class In How To Do Science Poorly

Health & Medicine

This Study To Assess How Drinking Affects Our Health Is A Master Class In How To Do Science Poorly

By Dan Robitzski

Drunk Astronauts: This Beer Is the Beginning of Zero-Gravity Drinking

Drunk Astronauts: This Beer Is the Beginning of Zero-Gravity Drinking

By Dan Robitzski

AI Created Complete 3D Models Of Cells So Doctors See How Diseases Change Them

AI Created Complete 3D Models Of Cells So Doctors See How Diseases Change Them

By Dan Robitzski

AI Researchers Are Boycotting A New Journal Because It’s Not Open Access

Artificial Intelligence

AI Researchers Are Boycotting A New Journal Because It’s Not Open Access

By Dan Robitzski

To Understand Why Animals Behave The Way They Do, Scientists Need AI

Neuroscience and Brain

To Understand Why Animals Behave The Way They Do, Scientists Need AI

By Dan Robitzski

Penis Transplant Is Latest Surgery Helping People Feel Like Themselves

Penis Transplant Is Latest Surgery Helping People Feel Like Themselves

By Dan Robitzski

A Moss Can Naturally Clean Harmful Arsenic From Water

A Moss Can Naturally Clean Harmful Arsenic From Water

By Dan Robitzski

Lights Out: DARKNESS Camera Filters Starlight to Spot Planets

Lights Out: DARKNESS Camera Filters Starlight to Spot Planets

By Dan Robitzski

Scientists Who Stick Needles in Brains Curious About What Needles Do to Brains

Scientists Who Stick Needles in Brains Curious About What Needles Do to Brains

By Dan Robitzski

Antidepressants Don’t Always Work. Now Doctors Can Peer Into The Brain To Get Patients The Right One

Antidepressants Don’t Always Work. Now Doctors Can Peer Into The Brain To Get Patients The Right One

By Dan Robitzski

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Enough Is Enough. We Need to Elect More Scientists to Congress.

By Kristin Houser

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Top 7 Breakthroughs of 2017 That Prove We’re Living in the Future

Bill Nye: “I Predict No One Is Going To Want To Settle on Mars”

Bill Nye: “I Predict No One Is Going To Want To Settle on Mars”

By Alexandra Ossola

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Fact: Asking Whether We Live in a Simulation is Not A Scientific Question

NASA Chief: Space Exploration Has a Direct Impact on Our Lives on Earth

Science & Energy

NASA Chief: Space Exploration Has a Direct Impact on Our Lives on Earth

By Sarah Marquart

Expert: We Need to Change How We Teach STEM Subjects to Young People

Expert: We Need to Change How We Teach STEM Subjects to Young People

Uncover The Hidden Stories Behind Our Greatest Scientific Discoveries

Science & Energy

Uncover The Hidden Stories Behind Our Greatest Scientific Discoveries

By Brian Koberlein

Buzz Aldrin: Scientific Understanding Matters More Today Than Ever

Buzz Aldrin: Scientific Understanding Matters More Today Than Ever

By Chelsea Gohd

It’s Time to Rethink How We Are Educating Our Children

It’s Time to Rethink How We Are Educating Our Children

By Benjamin Stecher

Expert Believes Canada Could Fill the U.S.’s Role in the Global Science Community

Expert Believes Canada Could Fill the U.S.’s Role in the Global Science Community

Could We Be Outgrowing the Scientific Method?

Could We Be Outgrowing the Scientific Method?

Scientists Are Rallying and Marching on Washington

Science & Energy

Scientists Are Rallying and Marching on Washington

By Chelsea Gohd

An International Team of Experts Just Released A “Manifesto” on How to Fix Science

An International Team of Experts Just Released A “Manifesto” on How to Fix Science

By Chelsea Gohd

Money & Science: How Do We Ensure Research Isn’t Being Influenced by Outside Factors?

Science & Energy

Money & Science: How Do We Ensure Research Isn’t Being Influenced by Outside Factors?

By June Javelosa

Quantum Computing

Cooling Electrons Close to Absolute Zero Gives Us New Perspective on Quantum Mechanics

By Fiona MacDonald

How Has Science Fiction Changed Over the Decades?

Science & Energy

How Has Science Fiction Changed Over the Decades?

By Daniel Barker

The Nature of Reality: How Much of Our Life is Just a “Simulation”?

Neuroscience and Brain

The Nature of Reality: How Much of Our Life is Just a “Simulation”?

By Jolene Creighton

According to a new essay, several companies trying to develop nuclear fusion reactors believe they're getting pretty close.

What You Need To Know About Fusion Energy

By Cameron McCloskey

Guaana: Welcome to the Era of Open Source Information

Guaana: Welcome to the Era of Open Source Information

By Jolene Creighton

Radio Signals From Space Just Revealed the Missing Matter in the Universe

Radio Signals From Space Just Revealed the Missing Matter in the Universe

By Miguel Santos

This Cockroach Inspired Robot Might Spring to Your Aid in the Next Disaster

This Cockroach Inspired Robot Might Spring to Your Aid in the Next Disaster

By June Javelosa

New OECD Report Sheds Light on the Top Nations in Science and Innovation

Robots and Machines

New OECD Report Sheds Light on the Top Nations in Science and Innovation

By Joseph Libunao

This Glow-In-The-Dark Pet Is Actually Alive

This Glow-In-The-Dark Pet Is Actually Alive

Scientists Just Proved A Fundamental Quantum Physics Problem is Unsolvable

Quantum Physics

Scientists Just Proved A Fundamental Quantum Physics Problem is Unsolvable

Cyborg Future: Engineers Build a Chip That Is Part Biological and Part Synthetic

Cyborg Future: Engineers Build a Chip That Is Part Biological and Part Synthetic

Scientists Make New Form of Gold That’s Nearly as Light as Air

Science & Energy

Scientists Make New Form of Gold That’s Nearly as Light as Air

Strange Science: Physicists Find Classic Formula for Pi Hiding in Quantum Mechanics

Quantum Physics

Strange Science: Physicists Find Classic Formula for Pi Hiding in Quantum Mechanics

By Jolene Creighton

Quantum Computer Coding in Silicon Now Possible

Quantum Physics

Quantum Computer Coding in Silicon Now Possible

By Jolene Creighton

Medical Breakthrough: Firefighter Receives World’s Most Extensive Face Transplant

Medical Breakthrough: Firefighter Receives World’s Most Extensive Face Transplant

By Jolene Creighton

This Little Robot Eats Water Pollution and Makes its Own Electricity

This Little Robot Eats Water Pollution and Makes its Own Electricity

By Jolene Creighton

NASA Finds Most Energetic Gamma-Ray Pulsar in the Known Universe

Science & Energy

NASA Finds Most Energetic Gamma-Ray Pulsar in the Known Universe

By Jolene Creighton

NASA Unveils Spacesuit Future Astronauts Will Wear On Mars

NASA Unveils Spacesuit Future Astronauts Will Wear On Mars

By Jolene Creighton

Robots May Help Us Better Understand Human Development

Science & Energy

Robots May Help Us Better Understand Human Development

Science Explained: The Physics of Cold Fusion

Science Explained: The Physics of Cold Fusion

By Jolene Creighton