Can biology teach us anything about how to survive in the business world? On March 17 an essay appeared on the Scientific American Web site making the case that “Biological systems offer valuable ...

Novel perspectives emerge from a recent conference on the origins of eukaryotic cells, which covered phylogenetics, population genetics and evolutionary consequences of energy requirements and ...

The mid-nineteenth century saw the development of a radical new direction in chemistry: instead of simply analyzing existing molecules, chemists began to synthesize them—including molecules that did ...

Teachers say that talking about COVID-19 in science class can provide real-world examples of biological processes, start conversations about information literacy, and give students a space to process ...

I have been a biology teacher for over 30 years. As a scientist, I have had conversations regarding the topic of when life begins with people numerous times. Armstrong Williams begins his column with ...

It’s one way of getting your students’ attention. Dutch biology teacher Debby Heerkens, who teaches at the Groene Hart Rijnwoude school, has discovered a pretty memorable way of helping her ninth ...

National Curriculum, England - Key Stage 2 – Science National Curriculum, Northern Ireland - Key Stage 1 and 2 – The World Around Us Curriculum for Excellence, Scotland - 1st and 2nd Level – Sciences ...

How would you dance the ocean tides? That’s a question that several ten-year-old pupils at Portuguese schools have had to think about, as they took part in a pilot project that uses dance in geology ...