T he last two decades have not been kind to science studies. Already bruised and battered by the “science wars” of the 1990s, by the 2000s sociologists of science — who had long argued that science ...
In the early decades of the 20th century, a slew of technologies began altering daily life with seemingly unprecedented speed and breadth. Suddenly, consumers could enjoy affordable automobiles.
Today the Council adopted a recommendation on outlining a new European Union framework for science diplomacy. This framework ...
Astronomers once believed the Sun revolved around the Earth. In the 19th century, scientists thought the shape of a person’s skull could reveal their mental strengths or weaknesses. And in the 20th ...
In a recent Wall Street Journal article, Henry Kauffman lamented, “Why are we so poor at managing our key economic institutions while at the same time so accomplished in medicine, engineering and ...
A new administration proposal is part of a larger campaign by the president to exert political control over the federal scientific enterprise.
Our overlapping Trump and COVID eras have seen a fairly sharp downturn in public trust in scientists. Around one in 10 Americans report less support for science now than they did before COVID. That ...
GUJCOST develops Tropic of Cancer Science Park in Gujarat's Sabarkantha district to promote scientific thinking. Inaugurated by CM Bhupendra Patel, the park has already attracted 3,500 visitors, ...