Popular science figures argue that we're not taking real problems seriously because the public lacks scientific education. But that's not the problem. The problem is much, much worse.

Accommodationists are still trying to spread their message even though pretty much no one but other accommodationists is listening.

Hypothetically, science and technology should have fared better under the liberal Obama administration. In reality, very little has changed.

This is what happens when you're told you shouldn't read the comments but do it anyway.

Not making future doctors take enough science classes or pass stringent exams to appeal to humanities majors is a recipe for disaster.

Here's to hoping that the Discovery Channel does right by Phil Plait's show...

Chris Mooney is back with another rendition of the Unscientific America debacle to cement his status as the human version of a broken record.

By neglecting their scientists and educations, politicians aren't saving money for their citizens, they're undermining their countries' future.

Texas congressman sabotages funding for science and education in a move so low, it should literally nauseate you.

According to the Huffington Post, teaching kids science is the same as brainwashing and should be considered a form of abuse.

Scientifically illiterate politicians on the cultural warpath and their fans convinced millions that scientists lead a charmed life in ivory towers. Spoiler alert: they do not.

With friends like accommodationists, science advocates don't need any enemies.

The results of the biannual scientific literacy survey conducted by the National Science Foundation are so embarrassing, the organization felt the need to censor some of the results.

Texas is hell bent to use toxic partisanship instead of expert-vetted facts guide its education system, in denial that its students will suffer as a result.

According to a new paper, science blogs are a cesspool of toxic snark. Unfortunately for the paper, the criteria used to decide that were highly subjective and context-free.