From “experimental archaeology” to the mysterious appeal of exploration, the wide-ranging subjects detailed in these titles captivated Smithsonian magazine’s science contributors this year ...

Star attraction: prize-winning topics retained 55% more scientists and gained 37% more new entrants compared to matched non-prize-winning fields (Courtesy: iStock/erhui1979) The productivity of ...

Most classification systems in science are either very broad, grouping papers into just a few high-level fields like “Chemistry” or “Physics”, or they focus on a few or even single fields in detail.

For scientists, the quest for knowledge never ceases. Students new to research and established researchers must continually gain information to further their educations, enhance their careers, and ...

The Frontiers' publishing program was developed twenty years ago in anticipation of the evolving publishing needs of 21st century science. Frontiers recognizes the need to bring together mission, ...

Cash crops (such as coffee, cotton, sugarcane, soybean, grape, wheat, tomato, etc.) serve as a vital pillar of the global agricultural economy and a key ...

An American Museum of Natural History staff member points to pupae in an incubator as a family looks on. Image provided by the American Museum of Natural History Credit: Alvaro Keding/© AMNH The ...

Millions of people see science-related information on their Facebook feeds or elsewhere on social media, but the kinds of science stories people most likely encounter are often practical tips with ...

At a time when science issues are increasingly part of the broader public discourse, Pew Research Center explored the role of science-related Facebook pages – both those that were meant to enhance the ...