Harvard College Dean of Science Jeff W. Lichtman wants to reshape how undergraduates are solving problems. Lichtman — who was appointed as Dean of Science in July — said in an interview with The ...

Yeah, it sometimes feels like that. Why is there so much resistance to science? Is it inherent in science, or does it have to do with the way science is communicated? Likely, it's a little of both, ...

Over the course of nine weeks from February through May, Hard Return: 9 Experiments for this Moment will transform the Neuberger Museum of Art into a site of collaboration, investigation, and ...

A man in a winter hat and wearing blue plastic gloves holds a plastic sample cup and pointed tool near a shelf-like fungus growing on the side of a mossy tree in a forest. A researcher collecting ...

A paper by some of the biggest names in scientific integrity is retracted for issues including misstatements about the research plan. The authors agree with only one of the journal’s concerns, which ...

University of Iowa research assistant Jamie Emerson demonstrates the Simulator for Interdisciplinary Research in Ergonomics and Neuroscience (SIREN), near the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics ...

Our modern lives depend on rare earth elements, and someday soon we may not have enough to meet growing demand. Because of their special properties, these 17 metallic elements are crucial ingredients ...

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The 75 Hard challenge is a program created in 2019 by entrepreneur Andy Frisella, host of the Real AF podcast. He doesn’t call it a fitness program, but rather a “transformative mental toughness ...