A botany experiment conducted by Levi Mirkis, of Newton, was one of more than 60 projects showcased Dec. 10 by middle school students attending Acera School, 5 Lowell Ave., in Winchester, during the ...

LILIAN J. CLARKE entered on her career as science mistress at James Allen's Girls' School, Dulwich, in 1896, at a time when science was still the Cinderella of the curriculum; long before her ...

In 1879, botanist William J. Beal filled 20 bottles with soil and seeds and buried them on what is now Michigan State University’s campus grounds. In April 2021, the 16th bottle was unearthed, and its ...

THE advocates of an exclusively experimental course of study in the natural sciences are confronted with the difficulty of time limitations, so that in practice it becomes necessary to strike a ...