In a new letter, Noubar Afeyan, Ph.D., co-founder of Moderna and CEO of Flagship Pioneering, warns that these actions risk undermining the foundations of science itself to the ultimate detriment of ...

The root cause of medical startup failure is not a lack of resources or regulatory complexity, but how founders, boards and ...

Question: Will ice set up in my freezer more quickly if I use hot water? Hypothesis: Hot water freezes faster than cold water. Experiment: Put two trays of water in the freezer and time (observe) how ...

Science is under attack. As the new administration moves aggressively toward implementing its policies, the entire field could find itself the victim of decisions by individuals who lack the knowledge ...

Artificial intelligence is rapidly changing jobs and industries, causing no small amount of consternation as it does. But on the bright side, it has the potential to greatly aid economists by ...

A lot of ink has been spilled on the question of what will ultimately win: the scientific method, an approach to learning about the world by coming up with theories and testing those theories against ...