Life scientists are accustomed to thinking about quantifying the products of their knowledge in terms of such things as papers published, discoveries made, or, in the case of applied science, diseases ...

Imagine for a moment a controversy about how our schools should teach the German language. A vocal group of people, perhaps still resentful over the hundreds of thousands of Americans killed in ...

China has been promoting open science for more than 20 years. Data shows that the number of open access papers and scientific ...

Mainstream economists make too much out of “knowledge.” First, the kind of knowledge one needs to be successful in an economy is not knowing things generally ...

Is the human psyche a scientific construct? Can it be “reduced” to the brain? UTOK, the Unified Theory of Knowledge 1,2, is a system of understanding that offers new ways to approach these ...

“A grounding in science is of great importance, both because it prepares for all this and because rational knowledge has an immense superiority over empirical knowledge. Moreover, not only is it ...

The movie came out in 1964, by which time the health benefits of fluoridation had been thoroughly established, and antifluoridation conspiracy theories could be the stuff of comedy. So you might ...

As a result, agencies like the EPA, FDA, and CDC are incorporating indigenous knowledge into their scientific integrity practices. In some cases, tribal knowledge can certainly provide empirical ...

Purdue University’s College of Science is committed to the persistent pursuit of the mathematical and scientific knowledge that forms the very foundation of innovation. More than 340 tenure-track ...