Although modern science has only been around for a few centuries, we've become quite adept at training students in the scientific method. But learning how to translate research insights into practical ...

Psalm 19:1 (RSV) The heavens are telling the glory of God; and the firmament proclaims his handiwork. Acts 17:28 ... In him we live and move and have our being ... It’s very fashionable nowadays for ...

What if everything we're taught about the history of astronomy and physics is wrong? When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Breaking ...

We are usually told that modern science was invented in Europe sometime between 1500 and 1700. This was an era in which a small group of European pioneers overturned ancient superstition and developed ...

A common technique in science popularization is to take some modern scientific idea, and connect it to some much earlier notion. The classic example of this is the regular invocation of the ancient ...

Whose stories do you tell when you teach science and engineering? Newton? Galileo? Maybe Marie Curie? That question was posed to eight members of Princeton’s science and engineering faculty as part of ...