Science is all around us, shaping the way we understand the world and fueling countless innovations that improve our lives. Whether you’re a student, educator, or just a curious mind, science trivia ...

Science is everywhere you look, from tiny subatomic particles to the vast reaches of the universe. It helps us understand the world and uncover its mysteries. Many of us find joy in learning science ...

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Why did Earth shake for nine days? Which rich guy paid a fortune for a dinosaur? And did someone finally locate Amelia Earhart’s airplane? Test your memory of some of the stories that intrigued, ...

Test your science knowledge with this weekly news quiz! We’d love to hear from you! E-mail us at games@sciam.com to share your experience.

Some 1,200 middle school and high school students competed in the 2026 Orange County Regional Science Olympiad this weekend, hosted at UC Irvine.

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 ...

Every assessment is designed to measure a construct. Science achievement, Newtonian mechanics, and understanding inquiry are examples of constructs that might be measured by a science assessment. A ...

The State Board of Education is moving forward with plans to add the state’s science assessment to the California School Dashboard, making it a new piece of the statewide school accountability system.