In science, an idea can be a theory and a fact at the same time. Stephen J. Gould put this well: In the American vernacular, “theory” often means “imperfect fact”—part of a hierarchy of ...
Established as Graduate Department of Metallurgy in 1954-1955 Became first “Department of Materials Science” in the world in 1958 Highly ranked graduate (#2 in US) and undergraduate programs (#4 in US ...
That trek to challenge online falsehoods and misinformation got a little harder this week, when Facebook’s parent company Meta announced plans to scrap the platform’s fact-checking programme ...
sort out the fact from the fiction, learn about what really lurks beneath the waves and understand why tales of monsters persist. Historic and modern exploration equipment, and expeditions allow us to ...
This fact sheet attempts to dispel the fears and answer some of the questions most often asked of the National Museum of Natural History by presenting some general facts about the biology and natural ...