Young children have a lot of trust in scientists, and watching superhero TV shows with villainous researchers has little ...

As a kid, did you ever play that game Guess Who? If you haven't, it's actually kinda fun. You have two players, each with a board in front of them. On the board are a bunch of flip cards with ...

Theorists have found that a “warm” version of cosmic inflation is consistent with known physics, linking it to the hunt for ...

As your daily routine adjusts to accommodate kids, so will your vacation plans. “The best family trips are those where ...

Geek Life: Fun stories, memes, humor and other random items at the intersection of tech, science, business and culture. SEE MORE by Kurt Schlosser on Oct 6, 2025 at 9:22 am October 6, 2025 at 9:22 am ...

Thinking about science and technology in terms of return on investment misses the point. Here’s what kids really need to know. No lightsaber ever came to be, but I’ve been teaching undergraduates ...

UChicago-led study analyzes massive galaxy clusters mapped by the Dark Energy Survey, offers new way to probe cosmic laws ...

Did you know boredom is essential for raising imaginative, resourceful and emotionally strong children? In today’s fast-paced and technology-saturated world, many parents rush to keep their children ...

Last week, when mayoral candidate Zohran Mandani disclosed plans to phase out Gifted & Talented programs in New York City’s public schools, he committed to finishing a job former Mayor Bill de Blasio ...

Two months after she was born, Eliana Nachem got a cough that wouldn’t go away. Three weeks later, she also started having runny stool, prompting a visit to her pediatrician. Eliana didn’t have ...

When I sat down to write this story, I remembered the gummy worms in the snack drawer of my kitchen. So I got up and grabbed a handful. I should add that I had just finished lunch, and I don’t really ...

In her words, Kate McKinnon was a “weird” kid. But it's precisely that peculiarity that has earned the former "Saturday Night Live" star two Emmy Awards, as well as roles in high-profile films like ...