Is There a Doctor in the Spaceship?
NASA astronaut and medical doctor Michael Barratt spoke to schoolkids at the Family Science Days event at this year's meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in Boston
James Cameron Donates His Tricked-Out Deep-Ocean Sub to Science
The Avatar director’s DEEPSEA CHALLENGER will accelerate investigation of Earth’s last unexplored "continent"
Steamy Science: Demonstrating Condensation
A fun physics demonstration from Education.com
As CO2 Concentrations Near Ominous Benchmark, Daily Updates Begin
Scientist Ralph Keeling wants this generation to remember when atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide reached 400 parts per million, because of humans
Obama Praises Future Scientists at White House Science Fair
Projects range from a new cancer test to a bicycle-powered water purifier
May 2013 Briefing Memo
Obama’s 2014 Science Budget Proposal Revitalizes STEM Education, Reduces Environmental Conservation
The President's plan for next year would give a boost to infrastructure, manufacturing and education in exchange for land conservation and environmental cleanup efforts
Set-in-Motion Science: Apparent Movement in Flip-Books
An animated activity from Science Buddies
Stephen Hawking: So Here's How It All Happened without God
Even some of the more faithful might have wondered over the last few days whether there truly is a God
Circus Science: How to Balance Anything
A tasty physics test from Science Buddies
High School Students Debate Climate Change: Adapt or Geoengineer?
As part of a national contest, teams of high school students argue adaptation is the only viable response to global warming whereas another team calls for geoengineering
Solution Science: Colorful Candy Chromatography
A chemistry challenge from Science Buddies