Democrats continue to be more likely than Republicans to say science has had a mostly positive effect on society.

A Pew Research poll shows partisan split over U.S. scientific leadership, with Democrats far more concerned about losing ...

The past year was a shock to the U.S. higher education system. The coming year may see even more jolts. Administration ...

People often see science as a world apart: cool, rational and untouched by persuasion or performance. In this view, scientists simply discover truth, and truth speaks for itself. But history tells a ...

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Now physicists from the University of Washington are taking a big swing at answering that question. All matter exerts gravitational force. The more mass the object has, the greater the force. Yet, a ...