A microplastic particle is any piece of plastic smaller than five millimeters, but many are much smaller and only visible under a microscope ... by ingesting small bits of plastic.

This Spring, Create a Mini Greenhouse with Kids to Explore Biology, Water Cycles, and Nature in the Classroom.

Looking for dinosaur bones with the volunteer whose prehistoric amphibian discovery became Victoria’s fossil emblem ...

"Finding the right materials for electronics is crucial." Scientists unveil next-gen microscope that could change how we ...

The best telescopes for kids that we recommend are not toys but usable instruments, based on how easy they are to use for younger astronomers who want to gaze at the heavens. When you purchase ...

David Muir has the story of the nuns with a sister act that’s hard to beat after one of them dropped a freestyle beat while the other sang and danced, and was later joined by a deacon on the show.

If you're tired of lugging your massive telescope to dark sky sites to observe the night sky, these small telescopes are much more portable and lightweight.

We have rounded up the best binoculars for kids, in time to delight them with ... taking the weight out of small hands. Read more below Best for all-weather use ...

A lifetime of building — from paper boats to scale satellites — comes full circle in UAMN’s new hands-on exhibit, where ...

Each spring small, transparent (and surprisingly cute) baby eels make their way up the Hudson River. Student scientists are ...

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