Preschool-age children are most engaged in pretend play 10–15 minutes after playing begins. In addition, girls exhibit higher organizational skills, according to a study conducted by researchers from ...

Out in the Kuiper Belt, the massive doughnut of debris beyond Neptune, about one in 10 kilometer-scale objects have surprised scientists with their unexpected shape. Rather than resembling a ball, ...

I don’t know whether my life would have turned out differently if I had more access to science at an early age. Nevertheless, ...

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While there's growing interest in assessing school readiness, education experts differ on what to measure and how. Here's what they have to say.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Everyone knows it's cold it is outside. The entire Philadelphia region has remained below freezing for the seventh day in a row, with little relief in sight. But we are tapping ...

Discover how ordinary salt and common household items can be used in creative ways for science experiments and practical cleaning solutions. Watch as we demonstrate the classic floating egg experiment ...

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Babies born in 2020, when much of the world shut down amid the uncertainty of the coronavirus pandemic, are heading to the classroom this year. Unlike their older siblings whose childhoods were shaped ...

From the biology of aging to the future of artificial intelligence (AI)-driven medicine, Mount Sinai Health System is set to participate at the 2025 Aspen Ideas: Health. The event runs from Sunday, ...