California wildfires force students to think about the connections between STEM and society
In this course, eight professors share their disciplinary perspectives to help students analyze proposed interventions for ...
The double helix of science and democracy
O n a freezing night in January, several hundred people came to Boston’s Museum of Science for a town hall-style discussion ...
Academic wisdom lost in pursuit of anger and avarice
What have our universities become? What have they lost? Yes, they are reliable providers of professional training, as Western ...
Ian McEwan’s next novel, ‘What We Can Know,’ is science fiction ‘without the science’
The next novel by Ian McEwan will be a post-apocalyptic story, set in part in the 22nd century and centered on a scholar’s ...