The Why Files: The Science Behind the News
The Why Files was created at the University of Wisconsin-Madison under the auspices of National Institute for Science Education with support from the National Science Foundation. It is currently funded through the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Each week, it bring you a new story on the science behind the news.The Why Files originated 13 years ago with an off-the-cuff remark by a NSF grant officer who wanted to know how people learn about science on the web, a medium then in its infancy. Today, it clocks several hundred thousand users per month and has been heralded by the AAAS, Popular Science, and The Wall Street Journal among others.Now go ahead and visit the site here
