Citizen science turns morning walks along Washington’s coastline into environmental surveys, a camping trip with friends into an in-depth exploration of fauna, and a swim in the ocean into a scavenger ...

U.S. Rep. Sarah Elfreth announced that more than $6 million in federal funding has been secured for projects in Annapolis ...

Rayhan Ahmed’s students don’t just study formulas — they travel to Flint and advocate for environmental justice in D.C.

Stacy Wolff, a K-5 science teacher at Flagstaff Academy in Longmont, has earned the prestigious 2026 Presidential Innovation ...

D onald Trump has a new nemesis, with a name worthy of a supervillain: Scenedesmus.

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Scientists warn the loss of real-time ocean data could make it harder to track marine heat waves, changing currents, and ...

Scientists suggest a new framework for coral restoration that could help safeguard them in a warming world Kiran Das-Goel In the warming oceans of the Caribbean Sea, restorationists plant 10,000 ...

A small Ohio community is coming together to support Chloe Walker, a 15-year-old who suffered severe burns after a science experiment caught fire inside Greeneview High School last week. The incident, ...

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 ...

JAMESTOWN — A 15-year-old was flown to the hospital after being burned during science class at Greeneview High School on Wednesday. “There was some kind of chemical, an ethanol-type chemical, that ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Jason Lindsey, a meteorologist and educator known as America’s “Mr. Science,” demonstrated several St. Patrick’s Day-themed science experiments designed to engage children in ...