How Knowledge Drives Action in Climate Change Decision Making
Scientists explore how scientific knowledge can become more useful for societies
STEM education
Mapping the Landscape of Citizen Science
When done right, citizen science can be an opportunity to support and extend learning and welcome different skills and beliefs
Inspiring STEM Careers through a Hands-On Everglades Microbiome Study
Journal publication caps JGI pilot project with fledgling Florida high school scientists
Want More Women & Minorities in STEM? Address Social Oppression in the Classroom, Says New Research
Community college program that integrates students' experiences of social oppression into the class proved effective at strengthening entrepreneurial and STEM skills of the underrepresented students
Specialized Training Benefits Young STEM Researchers
Students do better when the instructors who oversee their projects are provided extra training
Project Profile: Aerospace Engineering Sciences Building
A look at the new Aerospace Engineering Sciences Building at the University of Colorado Boulder
Low-Cost Techniques Dramatically Boost Learning in STEM Classes
Many university STEM classes continue to rely on conventional lectures, despite research that suggests active teaching techniques are more effective
Study Shows Positive Lab Environment Critical for Undergraduate Success in Research
Undergraduate researchers with LEAP Scholars program publish findings
'Dropout' Rate for Academic Scientists Has Risen Sharply in Past 50 Years
The number contrasts sharply with the departure rate of scientists in the 1960s, when a much higher fraction spent their full careers in academia
Zymo Research Corp. Launches 'Give Back to Science' Campaign
Reaching out to scientists around the world to provide valuable scientific resources