SCIENCE

Is postmodernism wrecking science? In a provocative book, scientists weigh the evidence

Is postmodernism wrecking science? In a provocative book, scientists weigh the evidence

Online harassment is silencing Canada’s health experts — institutions need to do more to protect them

Online harassment is silencing Canada’s health experts — institutions need to do more to protect them

One university boosted gender diversity in advanced maths by over 30% in 5 years – here’s how

One university boosted gender diversity in advanced maths by over 30% in 5 years – here’s how

Research breakthroughs often come through collaborations − attacks on academic freedom threaten this vital work

Research breakthroughs often come through collaborations − attacks on academic freedom threaten this vital work

How I found an unexpected connection to science in the works of Iris Murdoch – by a molecular biophysicist

How I found an unexpected connection to science in the works of Iris Murdoch – by a molecular biophysicist

Tabletop particle accelerator could transform medicine and materials science

Tabletop particle accelerator could transform medicine and materials science

New technologies like AI come with big claims – borrowing the scientific concept of validity can help cut through the hype

New technologies like AI come with big claims – borrowing the scientific concept of validity can help cut through the hype

How a scientific mistake from the 1970s derailed Mars exploration

How a scientific mistake from the 1970s derailed Mars exploration

Who speaks for the dead? Rethinking consent in ancient DNA research

Who speaks for the dead? Rethinking consent in ancient DNA research

James Watson exemplified the best and worst of science – from monumental discoveries to sexism and cutthroat competition

James Watson exemplified the best and worst of science – from monumental discoveries to sexism and cutthroat competition

Hundreds of genes act differently in the brains of men and women

Hundreds of genes act differently in the brains of men and women

Why do giraffes have such long legs? Animal simulations reveal a surprising answer

Why do giraffes have such long legs? Animal simulations reveal a surprising answer