What defines the sub-genre known as "hard" science fiction? It's a term that might be useful to understand with the recent release of Netflix's 3 Body Problem. The series is based on the Remembrance ...

KALAMAZOO, MI -- Many schools have all-star athletes. The Kalamazoo Area Math and Science Center has all-star coders. Shannon Houtrouw, a computer science teacher at the enrichment center, has been ...

Rescuing Science: Restoring Trust in an Age of Doubt was the most difficult book I've ever written. I'm a cosmologist—I study the origins, structure, and evolution of the Universe. I love science. I ...

For many people, science is hard. It might be surprising to learn that science is hard even for scientists. But unfortunately, being an academic scientist at Rutgers is substantially harder than at ...

Science is hard, but programs on campus are working to make sure students stay in the field. The Arizona Science, Engineering & Mathematics Scholars Program, or ASEMS, is a program that targets STEM ...

Rocket science is hard. Famously so. Spacecraft have millions of components, each performing thousands of steps. A single mistake can jeopardise the entire mission. Mission runners can’t simply ...

Science is hard. It’s also human. If you’re here, it’s because you think science is at least a little bit awesome. It’s the reason that so many people start their journey to become a scientist ...

Pity the academic researcher. Doing good science is hard enough, but getting grants and spending them wisely may be even more daunting. By instinct and training, most scientists aren't cut out to be ...

Scientists need skills in visual analysis and critical thinking, but these skills aren’t being taught or practised nearly enough in our university classrooms. One reason why science is hard to learn ...