Local authorities turned to scientists after being unable to determine the cause of a blast at Salty Brine State Beach in Narragansett

Finding the bal­ance between engaging in a thoughtful debate and being per­ceived as Chicken Little are the key challenges

New study explores whether classroom learning can be impacted if professors are allowed to respond to negative characterizations on RMP.

New program helps bring scientists into political sphere.

CHORUS (Clearinghouse for the Open Research of the United States) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with ORCID to support discoverability in scholarly communications.

Comicons are known for elaborately costumed guests, celebrity photo ops, specialty vendors and gaming fun.

Young people who may have thought that scientists were ‘boring’ and ‘nerdy’ changed their minds after having an opportunity to ‘Meet the Scientist’ face-to-face.

Berkeley Lab team has launched The Particle Adventure app for Android and Apple phones.

A recent study published in the BMJ came to the conclusion that, "exaggeration in news is strongly associated with exaggeration in [academic] press releases."

There is cloud hanging over climate science, but one Cornell University expert on communication and environmental issues says he knows how to help clear the air.