For years, one of the highest-rated comedy series on television was The Big Bang Theory, a show whose central characters portray "old, tired images of the science community, sending a resounding ...

Summing up one of life’s greatest mysteries in one word seems impossible. But with “Scale: A Matter of Perspective,” the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture does just that. From the smallest visible ...

CEO of 2predict, a data science services company. CTO of Volta Charging, an EV charging station company. MIT Connection Science Fellow. You’ve developed a platform that’s gaining significant customer ...

How often do you, outside the requirements of an assignment, ponder things like the workings of a distant star, the innards of your phone camera, or the number and layout of petals on a flower? Maybe ...

Congress is now considering significant cuts to federal research funding. These decisions, if approved, won’t just stall scientific progress in the short term—they would mark a strategic retreat from ...

The Coding with Culture program creator explains how HBCUs and other culturally relevant lessons can be included in STEM learning — and what students can gain from it. Since mid-2020, the Coding with ...

Lived experiences shape how science is conducted. This matters because who gets to speak for science steers which problems are prioritized, how evidence is translated into practice and who ultimately ...

As members of the UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute, Spencer Seiler and Kateryna Voitiuk helped develop technology for automatically collecting data from delicate cell cultures. They are turning that ...

As with other indigenous cultures, Hawaiian knowledge adds a vital element to science. From a Native Hawaiian perspective, modern science is a valuable tool but may lack an element needed to solve ...

Kolkata has long carried the reputation of being a city of libraries, laboratories, observatories and public debate. Its connection with science did not emerge from a single institution or government ...