Science Matters

Three Assistant Directors; leadership across four decades

Wildfires, allergies, and insects—understanding impacts close to home

The ‘Year of Discovery’ set the precedent for international scientific cooperation

Chicxulub crater research explores how an asteroid impact led to a global catastrophe and the extinction of the dinosaurs

Improved understanding is first step toward remediation

DiCaprio and Kutcher invest in NSF-funded startup turning shrimp shells into biodegradable packing foam

Conduct your own aerodynamics experiment at home