Voters across four San Antonio independent school districts will soon elect new or returning trustees to school boards.  ...

Scientists are often advised to explain their work in terms that a child can understand—a task that is particularly ...

When they see the process from seed to a piece of fruit that they can actually eat, it is mind blowing. They are in awe,” ...

Pesticides, Girl Scout cookies, food additives, and more—the list of allegedly harmful chemicals feels endless. And so does ...

The more than 45,000-square-foot center planned for the Washington Park neighborhood will be free for teens across the state ...

The Smithsonian Science Education Center has released two new free Smithsonian Science for Global Goals guides: Innovation!

It often starts with something small, such as a new bird in a branch, a vibrant butterfly in a yard, a colorful plant growing ...

"I fear for the future of this country. I won’t see the ultimate consequences, but there are enough signs right now to tell ...

Parenting experts and authors Kathy Hirsh-Pasek and Roberta Golinkoff say parents who raise exceptionally smart kids focus on ...

He was never afraid to get his hands dirty, to get up close and personal with any and every kind of critter and creature near his family’s home in Cameroon. And, Maynard Okereke’s mother supported her ...

Science museums near San Francisco are the answer when going to the park or the zoo won’t do. From hands-on activities to immersive exhibitions and guided tours, these SF science museums have ...

Melatonin is now widely used to help children sleep, but scientists say the enthusiasm may be getting ahead of the evidence. A major review found clear benefits for children with conditions like ...