For a lot of scientific topics, there’s a big gap between what scientists understand and what the public thinks it knows. For a number of these topics—climate change and evolution are prominent ...

From the basic building blocks of matter and the forces that affect everyday life to the biological systems that keep living things alive, this quiz tests your understanding of general science.

In 1997, I had a vision that I drew out in a flash that would change my life. It depicted the evolution of complexity that started with energy and grew into the dimensions of matter, life, mind, and ...

Trivia refers to little-known facts. Trivia questions are designed to test your general knowledge on random or interesting facts. These questions are typically used in trivia games or quizzes. The ...

In addition to being an academic researcher, Gary W. Kerr is a freelance science festivals consultant and undertakes various freelance contracts in staff training, production, management and delivery ...

The brains of people with excellent general knowledge are particularly efficiently wired. This was shown by neuroscientists using magnetic resonance imaging. The brains of people with excellent ...

In many areas, the delivery of the UN’s mandates is linked to changing human behaviour. Behavioural science refers to an evidence-based understanding of how people actually behave, make decisions and ...