Science is not an island of certainty. It is a public space for searching, doubting, and learning together. In times of climate crisis, it becomes clear how much our future depends on our ability not only to produce knowledge, but also to share it—with empathy, with the courage to embrace ambivalence, and with hope for democratic solutions. Continue reading Anna Durnová: The ball stands for togetherness →

Museums are not only places of wonder, but also of research. Scientists from many disciplines work on exhibitions—from art history to genetics, from restoration to digital humanities. Research in museums is the opposite of science in an ivory tower: It takes place in the midst of society and reaches an audience of millions. Continue reading Jonathan Fine: Turning scientific findings into an experience →

Science is everywhere: For me, science is not something that happens in an ivory tower, but something that permeates our entire lives: from the ubiquitous smartphone in our hands to the protective flu vaccine in the winter months. Scientific discoveries and advances affect us all.

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