Last year, when the pandemic forced schools to go virtual, Libertyville High School chemistry teacher Sherri C. Rukes was heartbroken to see students struggling with remote education, she says. She ...

Are you looking for how to ignite your toddler’s curiosity about the world around them through fun and educational science activities for toddlers? This roundup is your go-to guide for exciting ...

This Thursday, October 24, we’re showcasing the 25th year of Lights On Afterschool to shine a light on the need for high-quality, hands-on afterschool STEM programs for all children. Together, we can ...

Poems, stories, and science activities capture children’s imagination and curiosity as they explore the science in the world around them. Each letter of the alphabet features a cartoon creature, a ...

We’ve stepped into a new year, which for many people means new resolutions. And this story was supposed to tackle a big one: the best exercise people can do to be healthy. There’s just one small ...

This year’s extra celebratory event included new and exciting activities from across the science spectrum including ...

Introduction Ever wonder how a microwave oven cooks your food? A microwave uses—you guessed it!—microwaves, a form of high-frequency electromagnetic radiation. Think radio waves, just with a much ...

The “2theXtreme” display includes 40 exhibits that show off activities such as snowboarding, competitve cycling, music mixing ...

The combination of physical intimacy and oxytocin seems to boost healing, according to research published in JAMA Psychiatry.

For three decades, the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) has been our eyes on the Sun, unveiling mysteries of solar ...

NASA has drafted its Mars rover Perseverance to help monitor the sun’s activity. Every day for the next two months, the rover ...

A recent study published in Earth and Planetary Science Letters is the first to directly link earthquakes to climate ...