Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kevin Anderton, Kansas City-based science reporter and graphic artist. This article is more than 7 years old. Scientific news is a ...

What if we could use all the technology we have in the private sector to give students a chance to prepare for what they will be doing in the real world? It turns out that wherever there is funding to ...

The California Science Center has obtained the last authentic space shuttle external fuel tank — pictured in orange below – for its shuttle Endeavour exhibit in Los Angeles. All other such fuel tanks ...

Does it really matter if you have a purpose in life? Science says yes. In fact, people who report a strong sense of purpose experience a 15% lower risk of premature death compared with those who say ...

Is there a relation between political views and opinions on science? As America becomes more and more polarized over political issues it’s no surprise that we have become polarized over science ...

See the five top reasons to protect your research data. Every year, the amount of research data being generated increases by 30%. Worryingly a massive 80% of scientific data is then lost within two ...

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