In their new book, Lydia Kang and Nate Pedersen survey flat Earth theory, fake moon landings and other scientific myths and why people believe them.

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Eighth grade test scores ... approach known as the “science of reading.” The approach already appears to be having an impact with the improved fourth grade reading scores, said Donald Bolger ...

An eighth-grade student suffered what appears to have been a self-inflicted fatal gunshot wound in Irvine today and police were investigating the events that led to the shooting. The victim ...

MANILA, Philippines — For refusing to lend her makeup kit, a 14-year-old Grade 8 student of a public school in Parañaque was allegedly stabbed dead by her male classmate on Wednesday.

8th Pay Commission: About 50 lakh central government employees and 65 lakh pensioners will be benefiting from the pay revision. 8th Pay Commission: The salaries of central government employee can ...

Scientists have been complaining for years that the way we fund science is flawed. Researchers are too often waiting up to 20 months for grant funding, an eternity in fast-moving fields like ...