Even before the invention of the periodic table, which might be the world’s best-known infographic, scientists have known that their complex findings are often best conveyed visually. In contemporary ...

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The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) has released data detailing the countries publishing the most science and engineering (S&E) articles. Global research output in that spectrum has grown ...

The Environmental Protection Agency has dismissed half the members of a key scientific advisory board with their possible replacements including representatives from industries the agency is supposed ...

Not only is science journalism susceptible to the same sorts of biases that afflict regular journalism, but it's uniquely vulnerable to outrageous sensationalism – this or that will either cure cancer ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Scientists define time as one of the four dimensions of "space-time," a term used to describe the ...