In a recent study of more than 1,600 children, we found that the ability to sustain mental effort over time—or “cognitive ...

Ben Dowse hadn’t expected to treat measles when he became a doctor, but there he was, examining a newborn exposed to the ...

Teachers don’t need expensive equipment or elaborate planning to engage their students in a meaningful exploration.

At its WWDC 2026 event, Apple introduced a host of tools designed to put parents back in control over how their kids are using the iPhone. This includes features that let parents decide who a child ...

From school sporting events and recitals to board of education meetings and awards assemblies, plenty of adults have set terrible examples for the kids in their lives by behaving badly. A recent ...

Robots and AI are running experiments around the clock, from battery chemistry to cancer therapies. But can they be trusted ...

Scientists at Michigan State University have uncovered the molecular “switch” that powers sperm for their final, high-speed dash toward an egg. By tracking how sperm use glucose as fuel, the team ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina’s new social‑media safety law — called the Stop Harm From Addictive Social Media Act — passed with overwhelming bipartisan support, clearing the House unanimously and ...

Biology has clever ways to mask the effects of potentially harmful gene mutations. Scientists are investigating how this ...

Moonbug Entertainment, the studio behind the popular preschool cartoon 'CoComelon,' enlisted UCLA researchers to win over ...

How poison dart frogs deal with their kids asking for snacks, and other parenting inspiration from the animal kingdom.

The Trump administration is pursuing a bureaucratic rule change that could allow for greater political influence over billions of dollars in federal research grants. The new rule would have a broad ...