A new report from a presidential panel offers a clear and seemingly simple recipe for improving U.S. undergraduate science, engineering, and math education and attracting more students into those fields: Make the introductory courses more interesting by ...

A few weeks ago Catholic News Agency reported that Pope Benedict XVI had founded a new institute to bridge the gap between science and theology. The executive director for the new Science and Faith Foundation is Father Tomasz Trafny, who was ...

FLAGSTAFF, AZ - Against the stunning backdrop of the Kaibab Plateau and Vermilion Cliffs, a pioneering partnership has been forged to bolster the science guiding resource management and public lands stewardship along the North Rim of the Grand Canyon.

National science efforts are rarely short of ambition and grandiose promises. Focusing on energy, health, global warming or whatever, they all argue that their research will make the world a better place. Take the US$3-billion Human Genome Project and the ...

The federal government will make a renewed commitment to incorporate science into Arctic energy decisions, the Interior Department's deputy secretary said Tuesday, including development of a tool used in the government response to the BP oil well blowout ...