Illustration by Guadalupe “Mario” Valencia, for Science Friday. You might’ve heard this phrase before: data equals power. Because when you have data, you can decide how they’re used and who gets to ...

Pope Francis shakes hands with an Indigenous woman during an audience with people taking part in a workshop jointly sponsored by the Pontifical Academies of Sciences and of Social Sciences on the ...

Indigenous knowledge confirms a trend scientists have observed- large bird populations are declining faster than small birds.

(BELIZE) –Scientists are increasingly turning to Indigenous communities for marine conservation, leaning toward generational practices to reach environmental goals. Indigenous and Native communities, ...

Students in Indigenous Peoples and the Environmental Science (IPES) Study Area collaboratively and creatively engage both Indigenous knowledge systems and Western academic science in environmental ...

As the global health community grapples with the growing threat of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, researchers at the University of Regina in Canada have found promise in a powerful but often ...

The U.S. National Science Foundation Center for Braiding Indigenous Knowledges and Science (NSF CBIKS) held a virtual webinar for their Indigenous Sciences Speaker Series on Friday, Dec. 6. This ...

An enduring challenge facing science around the world is how to best include and engage Indigenous communities. In Australia, for example, 0.5% of Indigenous peoples held a university STEM (science, ...

The lyrics of traditional Okinawan songs were found to record past climate and geological history of the Ryukyu Islands (21st-century Okinawa Prefecture, Japan), according to a new study by a ...

The loko i’a system of native fishponds in Hawai‘i has for generations provided sustenance to Indigenous communities, supported fish populations in surrounding waters, and generally improved water ...

President Donald Trump’s purge of diversity initiatives has affected both federal agencies and the institutions they fund. The National Center for Atmospheric Research, an institute funded by the ...

Contributing authors of the paper (l to r) Dr. Fidji Gendron, associate dean and biology professor at the FirstFirst Nations University of Canada, Dr. Omar El-Halfawy, a Canada Research Chair in ...