Whether space, health, technology or environment, here are the issues in science that the editors of Scientific American are focusing on for 2026 ...

We are now entering the second quarter of the 21st Century, and, especially in the last years, the achievements made by ...

If you’ve taken on the heroic task of teaching a group of preteens, try one of these 10 science and environmental debate topics for middle school to keep them engaged. A debate is an exciting, ...

Science debates and presentations are a powerful way to ignite curiosity, boost communication skills, and enhance critical thinking among school students. Whether in a classroom setting or a formal ...

Both science and common sense tell us we should avoid discussing topics at work that incite emotion and make us irrational. Hundreds of behavioral science studies show people rarely understand the ...

Most Americans express a broad interest in health and medicine, as well as in science and technology along with other topics. Seven-in-ten adults (70%) say they are interested in health and medicine, ...

Biostimulants, a diverse range of natural or synthetic substances, have emerged as crucial components in modern plant science ...

As different initiatives, priorities, and efforts to change teaching and learning in schools come and go, one challenge remains constant: Time is a finite resource. In elementary schools, especially, ...

Public understanding and acceptance of empirical evidence and current scientific consensus is, arguably, among the most important topics today. This is especially so from the perspective of ...