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Explore whether economics can be considered a science, analyzing its classification, testability, and consensus within social science debates.

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Global experts shared their ideas and experiences on STEM education and science literacy assessment methods during the 2024 World Conference on Science Literacy, which was held in Beijing last week.

Abstract: Modern industrial processes typically operate under variable conditions due to fluctuations in raw materials and production loads. Consequently, accurate monitoring across multiple ...

Communication must be viewed as more than the last step of the research process. It is the structure that makes scientific work clear, trusted and remembered. The first time I worked with patient DNA ...

Bumblebees can process the duration of flashes of light and use the information to decide where to look for food, a new study has found. This is the first evidence of such an ability in insects, ...

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 ...

Scientists set out to understand all the ways the animals use their eight appendages. It wasn’t easy. By Kate Golembiewski The eight arms of an octopus are right there in its name. But these ...

New computer simulations that model every atom of a protein as it folds into its final three-dimensional form support the existence of a recently identified type of protein misfolding. Proteins must ...

In a public letter, employees of the National Science Foundation accused the administration of politicizing the agency and impeding scientific innovation. By Alexa Robles-Gil More than 140 employees ...