Black holes are powerful space objects that can pull in nearby stars. But how does this really happen? In this kid-friendly science explainer, learn how black holes stretch, heat and slowly “eat” ...

Local kids learn circuitry, simple machines, and float-building skills at STEM NOLA's event, preparing them to one day create their own Mardi Gras floats.

While you wait for the little forecaster to either see (or not see) his shadow, here are ways to teach your child about the holiday.

Getting the family to unplug feels like trying to herd cats. Specifically, cats that are glued to tiny, glowing rectangles of ...

TYNGSBORO — Tyngsboro High School has announced its Students of the Month for January.

Trying to stay alive might sound like an axiomatically benign and risk-free pursuit. But not necessarily: medical experts ...

Nearing two years in its downtown location, the Da Vinci Science Center is “experiencing growing pains,” falling significantly short of its projected visitor goals. That led to the organization ...

As parents, many of us spend a lot of time wondering how to nurture our kids’ interests without pushing too hard, or missing the moment altogether. We sign them up for activities, encourage curiosity, ...

Discover the Lizzadro Museum in Illinois, where jade glows, agates tell stories, and minerals reveal their ancient secrets. A rock lover's dream come true!

Though there is hesitancy around AI, there is enthusiasm about how the technology will be used in the future, particularly when it comes to career development.

Q: My blood pressure is a little high. My doctor is making me do constant at-home testing, take medication and check in with a nutritionist. Is it all necessary? -- Claire T., Pittsburgh ...

Readers are spoiled for choice when it comes to popular science reading this month, with new titles by major names including Maggie Aderin and Michael Pollan ...