A scientific control is an experiment or observation designed to minimize the effects of variables other than the single independent variable. This increases the reliability of the results, often ...

The negative impact on research quality and innovation would be devastating. Government control over scientific publishing ...

Global health is jeopardized by corporate control of scientific discoveries. They need to serve the public good rather than private interests.

Science: Control by Sound. 4 minute read. TIME. August 3, 1959 12:00 AM GMT-4. W hen U.S. rocket engineers talk about the bright possibilities of solid-fuel rockets, they always have to pause over ...

The Atlantic covers news, politics, culture, technology, health, and more, through its articles, podcasts, videos, and flagship magazine.