A mom and science writer offers an operating manual for parents grappling with kids' screen use and cravings for sweets.

In this short classroom lesson, I use a model skeleton to show students some of the major bones in the human body. We look closely at the skull and teeth, ribs and sternum, the vertebrae that form the ...

Researchers from The Kids Research Institute Australia and Curtin University have found that rising atmospheric carbon dioxide is leaving a measurable trace in human blood, and the shift may be ...

There is a certain brand of madness reserved for those who choose to hurtle down a winding corridor of jagged ice with nothing but a thin sheet of fiberglass between ...

From museums to zoos to a massive cave, there are plenty of family-friendly spring break destinations just a short drive from ...

According to a statement released by the University of Tübingen, an international team of researchers who evaluated a fossil femur unearthed at the site of Azmaka in southern Bulgaria suggests that it ...

Scientists rebuilt the face of “Little Foot,” a 3.67-million-year-old fossil, uncovering new clues about early human ...

MONCKS CORNER, S.C. (WCIV) — The skeletal remains of a man reported missing more than six years ago have been identified, the Berkeley County Coroner’s Office announced Thursday. First notified of the ...

JEFFERSONVILLE, Vt. (WCAX) - American curlers have picked up a silver medal in the Milano Cortina Olympics. Meanwhile, here at home, at the Smugglers’ Notch Ski Resort, a few kids won the gold in ...

What did the face of our ancestors look like three million years ago? Our international team has answered this question by ...

Little Foot, a 3.67 million-year-old human ancestor, is getting a digital facial reconstruction after her skull was crushed in a cave.