Science
Subscribe to this tagThe Muck Stops Here
After 30 years of talk and legal wrangling, a mountain of contaminated goo is about to be hauled up from the bottom of the Passaic River.
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Jersey's Man of Science
As the lone physicist in the U.S. Congress, Rush Holt has become a voice for innovation and education.
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To Infinity and Beyond
A Q&A with Charles Liu, a professor of astrophysics whose The Handy Astronomy Answer Book is very popular among children.
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Jersey-Grown System Tracks Underwater Threats
Researchers at Stevens Institute of Technology have developed and built a system that tracks underwater threats to public safety.
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Seeing Green
Eight New Jersey Institute of Technology students travel to Washington, D.C. to participate in the Sustainable Design Expo.
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Tracking Jersey's Dinosaurs
An early trove for paleontologists, the Garden State remains
rife with opportunities for fossil hunters.
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Morristown Teacher Phones in Arctic Lesson
Erin Colfax, a science teacher at Morristown High School, did not show up for class on September 23. Instead, she was in head-to-toe rain gear giving her students a firsthand lesson on global warming via a live satellite video feed from the Arctic tundra to a classroom computer.
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A New Twist on Science Education
A Bergen County teacher evangelizes on behalf of an under-appreciated science—and sees his students soar.
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Germ Warfare
Selman Waksman
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