Skipping breakfast or another meal while fasting does not slow down thinking skills, scientists say.Intermittent fasting, which involves not eating for several consecutive hours each day, has become ...

If you want to raise emotionally healthy kids, research shows how--not how long--you spend time with them matters more.

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Hu, X.Y. (2025) The Opportunities and Challenges of Declining Birthrates for Small-Class Science Teaching in Secondary Schools. Open Access Library Journal, 12, 1-8. doi: 10.4236/oalib.1114434 .

After conventional wisdom seemed to make peanut allergies worse, a 15-year scientific journey led to “landmark” recommendations that now appear to be reducing their incidence.

Superhero shows rarely damage children’s trust in scientists. Even villainous scientists don’t make kids doubt real science.

Chimpanzees use a variation of the "scientific method" — discarding prior beliefs if convincing new evidence comes along to change their minds, research shows.

The experiment suggests that the animals are “not just driven by simple, emotional responses” but “have rather complex awareness.” ...

Abstract: Critical thinking is a key competency in higher education, particularly in digital environments that demand analysis, judgment, and informed decision-making. Generative Artificial ...

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Sascha is a U.K.-based staff writer at Live Science. She holds a bachelor’s degree in biology from the University of Southampton in England and a master’s degree in science communication from Imperial ...