Explore 25 Science "Facts" That Were Proven Wrong! From brain myths to space, uncover shocking truths and debunked beliefs.

Effective policy and management decision-making increasingly depends on scientific and technological literacy.

The big-idea explorers at Aperture dive into the fascinating science behind true facts that sound completely fake.

Had you told people many years ago that the earth was round, they'd have thought you were lying. As far as our forefathers were concerned, they lived on a flat surface and could fall off at any moment ...

Public health experts need to be allowed to admit when they’re wrong—and share with the public what they are learning.

It is estimated that over the next five years or so a significant amount of fissionable material could be taken from the dismantled weapons and used to fuel nuclear power plants, thereby helping to ...

During the executive order signing, Kennedy and Trump suggested that childhood vaccines may play a role in causing autism.

Donald Trump and RFK Jr.'s anti-vax agenda has deep roots in fundamentalist faith and Big Business ...

For all the noise and attention and — laudable — political energy behind it, the science of reading is not a thing. Or, rather, it is not a thing that schools can implement. The science of reading is ...

This study was originally published in 2024 and was criticized as being misleading by other scientists at the time ...

This article originally appeared on PolitiFact.com. President Donald Trump said the combined vaccine for measles, mumps and ...