How Temperate Forests Could Help Limit Climate Change

People understand how saving tropical forests is good for the planet, but temperate forests are equally indispensable in fighting climate change ... Read More

How Anti-Trans Efforts Misuse and Distort Science

Three types of misinformation are being used against transgender people: oversimplifying scientific knowledge, fabricating and misinterpreting research and promoting false equivalences ... Read More

The Long Road to the Steyn Verdict

Climate scientists have been hounding dissenters for years. In a D.C. courtroom, they scored a crowning victory for censorship. Read More

Local opinion: Science is not public policy: Climate change, COVID-19, and medical triage

No public policy is entailed by facts. Essentially, those who attempt this commit errors in both logic and ethics, typically by using everyday language to conceal their real thinking. Read More

25 Political Influencers to Watch in 2024

We want to make the case that you can only really understand the Supreme Court as a political institution that crafts policy without real democratic input.” –Peter Shamshiri, 5–4 Reeling from the ... Read More

Answering questions about climate change using exhibits at Chicago’s Museum of Science & Industry

Chicago and many other cities across the country broke all sorts of weather records last winter. Now, big questions come into play about whether these are new norms or just part of a ... Read More

Grace Lopez Johnson: Why do young people care about the environment?

Everyone has their passions, and young adults are in a uniquely motivated position to pursue them as they enter a new season of their lives. Read More

VT Science Corner: Neutrinos and nuclear weapons

In addition to the title of a horror movie in the 1980s, Poltergeist was the name of the first experiment trying to prove the existence of neutrinos. 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

Rich Harris: Will your grandkids get to see moose and mountain goats in Montana?

We Montanans are passionate about wildlife. Doesn’t matter whether you hunt them, photograph them, hike to where you need binoculars just to see them as teeny dots, or just want ... Read More

Local opinion: U of A experts on saving migratory species

Cities present a host of dangers to migratory birds, including powerlines, glass buildings, pollution, and even our pet cats. There are certainly legislative remedies to contain these threats, but ... Read More

Prairie Fare: What you eat may affect your vision

I noticed our backyard was starting to sprout green grass after some April showers. Some of my perennial plants are beginning to peek through the mulch in my flowerbed. I ... Read More