Science Blog Posts

Every major weather event seems to draw suspicions surrounding weather modification and geoengineering technologies and practices. Are these practices sensible and safe or reckless and dangerous?

Almost immediately after the COVID-19 pandemic began, people speculated about how it started. Most of this focused on China, where the pandemic began, and specifically on the city of Wuhan.

Scientists just made a big push to solve the riddle of extinction. Not everyone is happy – or convinced it’s legit.

Some fear overpopulation could lead to mass famine and environmental disaster. Others believe it's an overblown myth.

Should governments regulate genetically modified organisms (GMOs), and if so, to what extent?

Fox News framed new restrictions on energy companies operating in the Gulf of Mexico exclusively through the voices of those critical of the new rules.

Sometimes the left and right agree on things for opposite reasons. Sometimes for the same reason. And still, nothing happens.

The persistent gap primarily originates from a partisan gap in trust in scientific institutions.

The theory that the COVID-19 pandemic originated from a laboratory leak in Wuhan, China is gaining traction and media coverage after it was initially dismissed early on in the pandemic. Last week, a r...

From the Center This viewpoint is from a writer rated Center. As friendships and family relationships continue to strain or break over political disagreements, Americans are learning firsthand about a...