Science has given us vaccines, life-saving medical treatments, technological advances, and a deeper understanding of human behavior. And yet, despite these undeniable contributions, public distrust of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Monica Sanders covers climate justice and sustainability from the DMV. In April, I reported on the fight for Antarctica and the ...

On a freezing night in January, several hundred people came to Boston’s Museum of Science for a town hall-style discussion cosponsored by Globe Ideas about how to strengthen science, democracy, and ...

In the quest for knowledge, science often prides itself on objectivity and empirical evidence. It is often contrasted with lived experience, which is defined as innately subjective and clearly in ...

Xin Fan is vice-dean and a professor of history at the Institute of Humanities, ShanghaiTech University, Shanghai, China. A narrative has taken hold that science and the humanities are at odds. In ...

How to support robust science reporting — plus, ISRO and NASA launch a satellite to map Earth, and glowing nanoparticles target cancer with precision. How to support robust science reporting — plus, ...