Observation is fundamental to science. In fact, one could even argue that science is observation, nourished and channeled for the purpose of better understanding what our world is and how it works.

Doodle learning Learning science should involve drawing as well as writing, reading and talking, say experts. Science educator Professor Russell Tytler of Deakin University and colleagues lay out ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American As someone who works at the intersection of ...

Scientists often struggle to explain their research to nonscientists, whether it’s at a cocktail party, on an airplane, or when speaking to a journalist. For Julie Rorrer, the struggle began with a ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Science teachers may want to add doodling to their lesson plans, say researchers who found the ...

Homo sapiens created the world's first known drawing on this stone about 73,000 years ago in what is now South Africa. The stone is made out of pre-heated silcrete, a fine-grained cemented form of ...