Science is supposed to make the world feel more understandable, but sometimes it does the opposite. Ancient viruses frozen in ...

Anyone who’s ever scratched their head over their car manual or struggled to parse a website’s terms of service knows: It’s hard to read about a topic you don ...

A majority of U.S. adults support the participation of scientific experts in policy debates, but Democrats are more likely than Republicans to think scientists should be involved and are more likely ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. James Broughel is an economist focused on the economics of regulation. Released in late 2022, the 46-page guidance document ...

About half of Democrats say policy decisions from scientific experts are usually better than other people’s, but Republicans are less convinced. Above, thousands gathered on Washington’s National Mall ...