Science Textbook Controversies “In 1969 the California Board of Education issued new guidelines for the biology curriculum of ...

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From vaccines to semiconductors, the scientific method made the U.S. a superpower. Abandoning it could reverse decades of ...

“A comprehensive study by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory vigorously urges that a $1-billion program be launched to develop a new automobile engine for introduction by 1985 or sooner. After observing ...

The mystery meat in school cafeterias is finally getting the rigorous investigation it deserves. An exhibit opening at the Science History Institute will consider the history of the school lunch.

An exhibit at Philadelphia's Science History Institute looks at food science through the lens of the school lunch program. (Emma Lee/WHYY) From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, ...

There's something uniquely frustrating about the world of scientific discovery. We celebrate the names we know, the heroes etched into textbooks and museum walls. Yet countless brilliant minds remain ...