Vision science addresses the full chain of events that transform light from the environment into meaningful percepts. The optical subsystem of the eye—comprising the cornea, crystalline lens, pupil ...

In 1962, Michael Polanyi published “The Republic of Science” in Minerva and described a post-war vision of the scientific community as a self-governing polity: researchers pursued knowledge ...

HELSINKI — The Chinese Academy of Sciences is aiming to accelerate its progress in space science with a newly developed medium- and long-term roadmap for future missions. The plan will see China’s ...

Renewed vision of science teaching The stakes are high. If science educators continue to portray that science is neutral and apolitical, we risk reinforcing the very divisions we hope to overcome. But ...

In July 2018, the committee on Toward an Open Science Enterprise released a report, Open Science by Design: Realizing a Vision for 21st Century Research that provides guidance to the research ...