Blinding us with fake science
June 5, 2026
Journalist Adam Penenberg examines how AI, misinformation and flawed studies are eroding trust in science and spreading unreliable research.
Journalist Adam Penenberg examines how AI, misinformation and flawed studies are eroding trust in science and spreading unreliable research.
We began recognizing early relatives of tunas, jacks, moonfishes, pipefishes and other groups that today play major roles in ecosystems.
A Brooklyn aquarium highlights the growth of an endangered African penguin chick and ongoing conservation efforts to protect the species.
Night in the Library at Brooklyn Public Library Central Branch drew thousands for Werner Herzog’s keynote and math-themed talks.
The majestic albatross has undergone several fascinating evolutionary changes that serve its life as one of the earth’s great seabirds.
Woodpeckers have extraordinarily long tongues to locate and capture various hard-to-reach insects living inside the wood of trees.
Emus survived the dinosaur extinction, retaining theropod traits and evolving into flightless, fast-running birds millions of years ago.
To graduate with a science major, college students must complete between 40 and 60 credit hours of science coursework. That means spending around 2,500 hours in the classroom throughout their
It takes expensive tools to learn about the universe, but projects like the Very Large Array for radio astronomy in New Mexico and the Chandra X-ray Observatory, which orbits Earth, have pushed scientific
In 1938, a British engineer and amateur meteorologist made a discovery that set off a fierce debate about climate change. Scientists had known for decades that carbon dioxide could trap
Editor’s note: Job development in retail and high-tech is blooming along Brooklyn’s waterfront. From Brooklyn Navy Yard to Industry City and Brooklyn Army Terminal (BAT) literally billions of dollars are
My father, Irving Kaufman (1910 – 1982), was a professional photographer who started in Brooklyn in the mid 1930s working for the Brooklyn Daily Eagle. He captured thousands of images
My father, Irving Kaufman (1910 – 1982), was a professional photographer who started in Brooklyn in the mid 1930s working for the Brooklyn Daily Eagle. He captured thousands of images
On top of school work and the demands of being a teenager, Loyola School senior Cara Mulrooney has her plate full with the responsibility of overseeing an award-winning robotics project.
Solid scientific principles were sneakily embedded right into the fun stuff.
This Sunday morning, most people in the U.S. will be setting their clocks back an hour at 2 a.m. in a useless ritual that has modern America asking WTF? No
Tech manufacturer Nanotronics is expanding its presence at the Brooklyn Navy Yard by turning Civil War-era Building 20 into a modern factory. “We’re building the foundation for the next industrial
Pre-school students at the Guild for Exceptional Children are learning that science can be a whole lot of fun. The Guild’s Carrie Mastronardi Early Childhood Education Program held its Science
New Utrecht High School can hold its head up high. The school is home to one of New York City’s best math teachers. Dieudonne Egotanda, a native of the former
The spirit of Catholic Schools Week was in the air at St. Patrick Catholic Academy on Thursday, February 5, as students participated in the annual Science Fair. Rescheduled twice due
Over eight years in the making and with more than 600 students involved, the 1,500-foot long mural at William McKinley I.S. 259 finished its recent addition. The newly added mural is called the The Art of Science.
First of all, when you walk through the hallway, it doesnt have that …Over eight years in the making and with more than 600 students involved, the 1,500-foot long mural at William McKinley I.S. 259 finished its recent addition. The newly added mural is called the The Art of Science.
First of all, when you walk through the hallway, it doesnt have that …The parents of Visitation Academys students got the chance to see what happens when their daughters are given creative control of their school projects. The all-girl, Catholic school held its STEM, –Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics — presentation for the lower school on Friday …
The parents of Visitation Academys students got the chance to see what happens when their daughters are given creative control of their school projects. The all-girl, Catholic school held its STEM, –Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics — presentation for the lower school on Friday …
Brooklyn continues to be the destination of choice for science and technology-focused higher education, as a new16,000-square-foot applied science campus under the auspices of prestigious Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) will
Earlier this month, 15 students in the Genesis Program at Xaverian competed in the Science Olympiad at Grover Cleveland High School. The students were coached by faculty members Robert Procida and James Schreiner.
The Genesis team placed in the top five in four separate categories: Meteoro …