There’s a well-known story in Plato’s Republic in which a humble shepherd named Gyges finds a magical gold ring that renders whoever wears it invisible. Gyges proceeds to use his newfound power to ...

Text and talk in the science classroom constitute two of the primary vehicles by which students gain knowledge and make meaning. Yet, both involve the unique language of science. Presentations focused ...

I teach science to young minds in Texas. Every day, I watch curiosity bloom like a petri dish under perfect conditions. I also watch it wilt when doubt creeps in—not the healthy kind that asks “why?” ...

Thousands gathered in the Court of Sciences on Nov. 5 for the 2023 Exploring Your Universe science fair. Attendees crowded around chemistry sets and telescopes at EYU, UCLA’s largest science fair held ...

How can you use interactive read-alouds to enhance your science teaching? In this hands-on virtual workshop, educators will learn how to combine literacy and science in the elementary classroom using ...

Students invited to enjoy a slice and discuss interaction of science policy and politics at Pizza & Politics event April 21 A study conducted by the Pew Research Center in October 2024 found that 76% ...

After graduating from UCSC, Jonathan Trent got a Ph.D. from Scripps Institution of Oceanography, worked abroad for some years in microbiology, and worked at NASA for 21 years. For Jonathan Trent ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Nepali researcher Sanjeeta Sharma Pokharel explores Asian elephant physiology and behavior in response to ecological challenges, emphasizing the ...

Connecticut’s recent legislation supporting play-based learning in pre-K and elementary classrooms embraces a transformative approach long supported by child development experts: learning through play ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Science Museum of Virginia has a new exhibition opening soon that highlights the ways that math fits into music, sports, movies, games and more. (Courtesy of: Evergreen ...

Juan-Carlos Aguilar (planning committee member) is the science program manager for the Georgia Department of Education. He oversees state policy in the area of science education, coordinates K-12 ...