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"When you don’t know someone well enough to buy them a gift, you give them money; likewise, self-confidence and diligence are seen as the universal tool for the child who must “become someone”—you know not who.

In a new study, researchers were interested in how a child develops an understanding of these leadership forms.

                (Sung to the tune of...every other blues song - it doesn't matter)

I've always been bullish about American scientific and technological supremacy, not in some starry-eyed, jingoistic way, but due to the simple reality that the United States remains the world's research and development engine.

“Back in February we saw a dramatic example of world regulatory coordination. Around the world public health authorities were talking about treating this virus like they had treated all the others in the last few decades.

I write for an organization whose mission is to debunk junk science, and we have seen a proliferation of junk, especially this year surrounding COVID-19.

       

In moments of great stress and distress, we often are told to look upward; in this case to the latest image of Jupiter and its companion, Europa.

It is time to learn a bit about ice cores, those samples of deep ice from our poles

One of the biggest mistakes that scientists have made in recent years is to become overtly political. Scientific American has taken it a step further and endorsed Joe Biden for President.