Thanks in part to the fact that information is so readily available online, kids today are smarter than ever before. Sure, quick access to distractions like Snapchat and Angry Birds aren’t helping, ...

Science projects ain't what they used to be. Forget the potato clock and papier-mache volcano. Although these days, many entrepreneurial whiz kids immediately take their ideas to market on the ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. By high school, students should be familiar with scientific methods and processes and have a ...

On Wednesday, Stanford’s Arrillaga Alumni Center hosted around 100 teams of innovators in what might be the science fair to end all science fairs. For the students, it was a chance to flex their ...

Weather affects everyone. We all want to know what the weather will be like over the next few days — will we need to wear sandals and shorts or a coat, boots and gloves? How does the weather ...

Five Boulder Valley high school students are headed to the International Science and Engineering Fair next week in Arizona, where they will present the projects that wowed the judges at regional and ...

We are geeky parents. We love science, and we try hard to instill a passion for learning in our kids. So how many times has it come around to the time to choose a science fair project, and we've been ...

A couple of nights ago, I discovered a blog by Canadian science journalist Colin Schultz, who is doing a series of interviews with eminent science journalists including Carl Zimmer, Nicola Jones, ...

Take a look at the two water bottles below. The one on the left is pretty much your standard water bottle design: tall, clear, probably crinkly. The one on the right feels a bit less conventional, ...