Science in Policy and Society

Typical scientists tend to choose less risky research over time, study suggests.
Katharine Gammon, Contributor
New study finds many ads contradict current medical recommendations.
Sara Rennekamp, Contributing Editor
New research may suggest a way to prevent addiction relapse.
Benjamin Plackett, Contributor
But starches could mask bad dough.
Ben P. Stein, Contributor
Physical scientists aren't trained for all the political and moral issues.
Joel Shurkin, Contributor
The so-called "five-year rule" of exceptional Bordeaux vintages could indicate a shift in climate patterns.
Benjamin Plackett, Contributor
We've created a survey and would love your input.
Inside Science Contributor
Teaching young offenders a trade cut recidivism rate in 19th century.
Joel Shurkin, Contributor
What you drink comes from grapes, but animal products are sometimes used in winemaking.
Sara Rennekamp, Contributing Editor
A new report explores the murky waters of marketing to cancer patients.
Lisa Marie Potter, Contributor
Here's why you should totally ignore marketing statements on food packaging.
Sara Rennekamp, Contributing Editor
Experts say there are many misconceptions about synthetic cannabinoids.
Benjamin Plackett, Contributor