Improving science literacy means changing science education
To graduate with a science major, college students must complete between 40 and 60 credit hours of science coursework. That means spending around 2,500 hours ...
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Science and Society: A Case for Better Communication
By Solène Sautory and Soham Saha During a recent discussion among neuroscientists, of academic levels ranging from master’s students to professors, the concern of how the ...
The comfort of rock bottom: Looking beyond the costs of failure
I love proverbs. Pithy, punchy, and bite sized — they are the most effective way to disseminate life hacks. However, I could never wrap my head around ...
Unsound judgments on sound science: myopic misunderstandings of basic research
Every scientist has experienced it. When they tell someone that they have or are completing a PhD in biomedical sciences, often the first words out ...
