Editor’s note: Below is a guest post from Nova Spivack, CEO of Radar Networks, about a new computational knowledge engine called Wolfram Alpha being developed by computer scientist Stephen Wolfram.

A new study shows that factual knowledge can reduce polarization on contentious topics. Participants who engaged with balanced facts about gun control shifted toward more moderate policy views—an ...

The Center’s survey takes a multifaceted approach to understanding public trust in scientists. 1 Respondents were asked whether scientists in each of six specialties can be counted on to act with ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Consider the following paragraph about the recent Test series against New Zealand: “Some critics might say that Williamson is a ...

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BBC Worldwide Channels Asia today announced that BBC Knowledge has topped viewership charts in June to emerge to be the number one factual channel in Singapore, beating all 11 channels in the factual ...

Teaching History, No. 109, EXAMINING HISTORY (December 2002), pp. 10-15 (6 pages) Up until the early 1990s, historical knowledge sometimes had rather a bad press. Various developments, in National ...