Michael Paolucci, CEO and founder of the robotic telescope company Slooh, has wondered why all schools provide students with microscopes to examine the small things in the world, but they rarely ...

Dr. Wilhelmus (Will) van der Veen of Edison, director of the Science Education Institute at the New Jersey Astronomy Center, has received the 2008 Thomas J. Brennan Award from the Astronomical Society ...

Slooh, a company that allows for space exploration via a network of online telescopes, has launched a homeschool astronomy program. The science lessons will include weekly webinars for students.

The Feb. 23 editorial “Annual testing is a good idea if . . .” suggests that teachers might better spend the time preparing for exams by “leading discussions about literature or astrology.” I suspect ...

For the last five months, earth scientist and astronomer Don Hladiuk has been volunteering with Vchysia, or Learn and Teach ...

In this video, Caltech’s Dr. George Djorgovski presents: Big Data Science in the 21st Century: Lessons and Experiences from Astronomy. He also discusses bridging the fields of astroinformatics and ...