Science Buddies is the name becoming synonymous with hands-on science projects and all the support students or teachers could need in that area. Sure, the website itself might look dated, however, ...

Editor’s note: First-year students, prospective students (and some of their parents) wonder and worry how they will handle the academic transition from high school to college. In a series of stories, ...

Washington's proposed new science education standards do not make scintillating reading, but the people behind the new guidelines for teachers say their work should make classrooms more interesting ...

During the summer, I am sharing thematic posts bringing together responses on similar topics from the past 11 years. You can see all those collections from the first 10 years here. Today’s theme is on ...

Most professors of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics receive little training in how to teach those subjects, according to a new report that encourages universities to value good ...

A new national grant at Union College is trying to increase diversity among scientists by improving introductory college science classes, because that’s when most students drop out of STEM Union ...

For today’s commentary, I will focus on the simple and noncontroversial issue of how life began. … on second thought, let’s not do that. Instead, let’s talk about what guidance the West Virginia ...

Sixty-five years ago, a metal sphere the size of a basketball caught the U.S. science, military and intelligence communities by surprise. Sputnik 1, the first artificial satellite, launched into orbit ...

We can reverse the conventional relationship of students to scientific knowledge. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Around the ...