While people debate "pros" and "cons" of permanent daylight saving time, one expert is more concerned about science literacy gaps emerging in the discussion.

WASHINGTON: The US House of Representatives is set to vote this week on the Sunshine Protection Act (H.R. 139), a bipartisan bill that would make daylight saving time (DST)…

One US representative warned that switch between Standard Time and Daylight Saving Time can increase the number of motor vehicle accidents and cardiovascular events

The House passed legislation to make daylight saving time permanent, that could end the yearly time change of “springing forward” and “falling back.”