Why the World Still Needs Immanuel Kant

Unlike in Europe, few in the United States will be celebrating the philosopher’s 300th birthday. But Kant’s writing shows that a free, just and moral life is possible — and that’s relevant everywhere. Read More

Retractions are part of science, but misconduct isn’t — lessons from a superconductivity lab

Journals, funders and institutions that employ researchers all want to produce or disseminate rigorous scientific knowledge — and all can learn lessons from misconduct cases. Read More

Guest Commentary: Mistakes and misconduct in science are not synonymous; there are remedies for both

Many Americans don’t believe in science. Scientists need to hold themselves to the highest standards to change minds. Read More

News digest: Science communicator on what to look for regarding conspiracies

Good evening. Here is the Monday, April 22 edition of Today in Slovakia - the main news of the day in less than five minutes. How to enjoy the capital on a budget Going to visit Bratislava soon? Here ... Read More

Opinion: It’s time to stop product and science testing on animals

Science has given us many marvels. Electricity immediately springs to mind, as does the telephone. The remarkable ease with which we’re able to trace our ancestry is utterly astounding, and ... Read More

Pennsylvania teachers learn new science, technology with hands-on activities

Teachers gathered in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, to get hands-on experience with the STEELS standards for teaching science. STEELS stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Environmental ... Read More

New Cambridge Discovery Campus life science site to be created from ‘post apocalyptic’ former sewage works at Hauxton

An abandoned sewage works in Hauxton - described as like a “post apocalyptic” wasteland - will be transformed into a new life science campus that will be home to about 1,000 new jobs. Outline planning ... Read More

Opinion: It’s time to stop science and product testing on animals

Science has given us many marvels. Electricity immediately springs to mind, as does the telephone. The remarkable ease with which we’re able to trace our ancestry is utterly astounding, and ... Read More