A biology teacher shares learnings and takeaways from the “controlled chaos” of her class’s first citizen science project.

The lights in the auditorium darken. The cacophony of voices subsides. The enormous screen comes to life, displaying a ...

NASA is inviting the public to take part in 36 “citizen science” projects that let volunteers contribute to real scientific ...

Peatlands are among the world's most important yet underappreciated ecosystems. They are a type of wetland that covers a ...

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For many, the term “scientist” brings up images of people clad in white lab coats clutching glass tubes, gathering data that will appear in dense academic articles that most people can’t parse, let ...

Project 2025, the sweeping right-wing blueprint for a new kind of U.S. presidency, would sabotage science-based policies that address climate change, the environment, abortion, health care access, ...

All three of these astronomical alignments provide astronomers with opportunities to study our solar system and galaxy. And, all three involve shadows! What’s the difference between the three, you ask ...

The screenshot of an alleged news article with the headline “14-year-old student builds an atomic bomb as a science project” and a photograph of a girl holding a blue ribbon is circulating on social ...