A study reveals random exploration outperforms focused analysis—shedding scientific light on non-ordinary ways of knowing.

In nature, tiny crystals known as nanocrystals are formed slowly over many years. Rocks and minerals react with air, water, and carbon dioxide in a process called chemical weathering. These reactions ...

Stanford Professor Rebecca Silverman discusses a transformative movement backed by research that is changing literacy ...

Is the scientific method really the best approach to learning about the world? A new paper in Collective Intelligence applies the scientific method to itself, finding that some common strategies that ...

Some say we’ve entered a new age of AI-enabled scientific discovery. But human insight and creativity still can’t be ...

I don’t know whether my life would have turned out differently if I had more access to science at an early age. Nevertheless, ...

Marriage coach Karina F. Daves speaks to PEOPLE about the five love languages, explaining what each one means and the best ...

Kansas House Education Committee looking at Erin's Law, adopted in 38 states, to require teachers and students receive yearly training on sexual abuse.

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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — About 5,000 fewer students will enroll in Ohio kindergartens next year thanks to a new law standardizing kindergarten enrollment. Under current law, students can enroll in ...

WASHINGTON — A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine examines how the U.S. Department of Energy could use foundation models for scientific research, and finds ...