Scientists are working to better communicate scientific findings with the public, addressing a perceived communication gap.

How can we decrease the amount of shoddy science and improve the rigor of research in the behavioral sciences?

Where a homeowner alleging his insurer failed to pay for damages caused by frozen and burst pipes intended to rely on an ...

The scientific method is a tried and true framework for solving scientific problems, but it applies to your personal life too ...

During his Ph.D. research, mathematician Tyron Lardy worked on a new approach to hypothesis testing. Instead of the traditional p-value, he uses so-called e-values. These turn out to be more ...

Imagine the magnificent glaciers of Greenland, the eternal snow of the Tibetan high mountains, and the permanently ice-cold ...

Scientists discover cold-loving proteins called cryorhodopsins that could help control brain cells with light.

Efforts have been underway for years to improve the replicability of research studies, but some are skeptical of the US ...

In the frozen reaches of the planet—glaciers, mountaintops, and icy groundwater—scientists have uncovered strange ...

Scientists reconstructed 500 million years of evolutionary history to reveal which came first: colorful signals or the color ...

The blooms have become an annual problem in the Great Lakes. DNA studies show what’s growing there and why it’s dangerous.