Science isn’t always serious. Sometimes researchers ask questions that seem silly at first, like why toast lands butter-side ...

Visiting Professor John Eric Goff studies the physics behind your favorite sports. His athletic tests are more vital than you ...

Genetic tweaks allowed early humans to stand, balance and walk on two legs instead of moving on all fours like other primates, according to researchers.

Aluminum has been added to certain vaccines for decades to boost their effect on the immune system, and has been shown to be ...

The MCAT paved the way for other standardized admission exams, like the SAT, and the many sleepless nights college-bound students still endure in preparation. But Moss likely wouldn’t have minded that ...

Forming healthier habits can be an elusive goal. Now, scientists are offering a chance to join the latest research, which ...

A new study by a large international team of conservation scientists and artists explores how growing synergies between conservation and the arts can unveil many mutual benefits and fresh approaches ...

Carvings uncovered in the Canadian Arctic may be the earliest portraits of the Vikings created in the Americas. But archaeologists have been puzzling over whether the artwork really shows the infamous ...

Australian researchers analyzed hemp leaves, roots and microgreens to determine their nutritional properties. The analysis focused on minerals, vitamins, terpenes, and amino acids. The study published ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Natalie Wexler is an education writer focusing on literacy. Educators think it’s important to teach science and social studies to ...

Today, in a cabinet meeting, U.S. secretary of health and human services Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., claimed that there is a link between autism and circumcision. “There’s two studies that show children ...

As different initiatives, priorities, and efforts to change teaching and learning in schools come and go, one challenge remains constant: Time is a finite resource. In elementary schools, especially, ...