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The wacky, the wild, and the weird. E ven if you weren’t someone who got excited about science class in school, now—as an ...

After the preschool years, kids still like cartoons, but they want something more complex than straightforward messages about friendship and sharing. They like a bit of conflict, some bad guys (who ...

By taking an interdisciplinary approach to science class, teachers are able to deepen understanding of content—and sharpen ...

As a lab technician, I'm doing these four things — including turning bath time into a fun experiment — to get my young ...

Cats are known for their incredible ability to land on their feet, but how do they do it? This mind-blowing skill isn’t magic ...

The most complex engineering of human cell lines ever has been achieved by scientists, revealing that our genomes are more resilient to significant structural changes than was previously thought.

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Science Cartoon illustrates importance of critical thinking, peer review and confirmation in current climate of conspiracies, disinformation and pseudoscience I was inspired by the epic work of ...

Inside a multimillion-dollar lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology that Grossman — a professor of Materials Science and Engineering ... “You need physics and biology and chemistry ...

The findings open “intriguing avenues for future research,” Namrata Gundiah, a professor of mechanical engineering at the Indian Institute of Science ... of physics and biology at Ashoka ...