Young people who are “hooked” on watching fantasy or reading science fiction may be on to something. Contrary to a common misperception that reading this genre is an unworthy practice, reading science ...

With science's "Replication Crisis" raging, it's becoming increasingly apparent that many modern scientists are more interested in proving hypotheses than disproving them. Measured skepticism has ...

This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Esther Jones, Associate Professor of English, ...