Young people who are “hooked” on watching fantasy or reading science fiction may be on to something. Contrary to a common misperception that reading this genre is an unworthy practice, reading science ...

Kid lit experts weigh in on some of the year’s best science titles. Plus, what to look for when choosing a book for the child in your life. Are you hoping to inspire a young reader in your life with ...

With science's "Replication Crisis" raging, it's becoming increasingly apparent that many modern scientists are more interested in proving hypotheses than disproving them. Measured skepticism has ...

This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Esther Jones, Associate Professor of English, ...