Frontiers for Young Minds has a number of child-friendly articles, including "Facebook, being cool, and your brain: what science tells us," "Brain-machine interfaces: your brain in action," and ...

In September, the Florida State University football team made a visit to a Tallahassee middle school that would become famous. At lunchtime, student-athlete Travis Rudolph noticed sixth grader Bo ...

Ahead of Prime Day on July 8-11, buying one of the best microscopes for kids is a great way to introduce young learners to the world of scientific discovery.

In light of the challenges children have faced during the COVID-19 pandemic, the National Academies has developed a suite of tools to help children and youth manage feelings of stress, anxiety, and ...

“For young learners, science is just an extension of their everyday world. We don’t have to teach young children how to wonder, discover, and explore through play because they do it naturally ...

This article was originally published with the title “ Homeschooling Needs More Uniform Oversight ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 330 No. 6 (June 2024), p. 70 doi:10.1038 ...

Leading trade organizations representing the makers of cell and gene therapies are calling for a 10-year international moratorium on the use of CRISPR and other DNA-editing tools to create ...

Microscopes and centrifuges are basic tools of the lab bench, but not all laboratories can afford them. Bioengineer Manu Prakash has taken such constraints as a guiding principle in how he approaches ...

Results from AI systems designed for science have so far been mostly underwhelming. In 2023, Google said around 40 new materials had been synthesized with the help of one of its AIs, called GNoME ...