European scientists are turning an aircraft into a laboratory that simulates lunar gravity to prepare astronauts and technology for future moon landings as part of the NASA-led Artemis missions. The ...

NEW YORK—By age 2, most kids know how to play pretend. They turn their bedrooms into faraway castles and hold make-believe ...

When UNSW Associate Professor Shafagh Waters explains cystic fibrosis (CF) to the children she works with, she asks them to imagine what is happening inside their own bodies. "I tell them to picture ...

Spring break is right around the corner, and the Discovery Lab in Tulsa is preparing to keep kids learning through its STEAM ...

Studying the shape of tissues and organs is critical to understanding how they are formed. Embryonic development happens in ...

With a $755,000 grant from the nonprofit Proof Positive, the play2PREVENT Lab at Dartmouth College is leveraging behavioral ...

The labs help students and researchers understand computing’s history and ...

Small toys can help students turn fidgeting into focus in the classroom. Now, thanks to a parent’s idea and a grant from the PHM Education Foundation, all elementary schools in PHM Community School ...

I work in a research lab and enjoy giving my kids toys that make them think a bit. STEM-based toys like cookbooks, building kits, and circuit sets foster learning and fun at home. These are the six ...

Just after Christmas 2023, a chemist at the state public health laboratory admitted to her bosses that she had manipulated test results. In the coming weeks her supervisors at the Colorado Department ...

Google DeepMind unveiled plans for its first "automated research lab" in the U.K. on Thursday. The lab will use AI and robotics to run experiments and will open next year, giving British scientists ...

Angus Chen covers all issues broadly related to cancer including drugs, policy, science, and equity. He joined STAT in 2021 after covering health and science at NPR and NPR affiliate stations. His ...