Why do some elements decay in minutes, while others last billions of years? Certain "magic numbers" of nuclear particles may ...

Children and adults who kicked off the summer at the Magic of Science Fair and Family Festival on Saturday at TUNE Center at Harford Community. It was a day of fun interactive activities and ...

Visitors take part in a variety of interactive games, activities and experiments during the Magic of Science Fair and Family Festival, hosted by The Discovery Center at Water’s Edge, at Harford ...

COLORADO SPRINGS — Cool Science is about making science and STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art & Math) cool for kids. It all started in 2001 when founder Jennifer Lacy (Rivers), a chemist ...

The isotope lead-208 was predicted to be extremely stable and perfectly spherical because of the “magic” numbers of electrons and protons orbiting its nucleus. When researchers blasted lead-208 with ...

For neurobiologists linkurl:Stephen Macknik;http://macknik.neuralcorrelate.com/node/16 and linkurl:Susana Martinez-Conde,;http://smc.neuralcorrelate.com/ what ...

There's a great range of science kits out there, with some better than others, especially if you’re buying for a beginner. We've rounded up the best chemistry sets in our handy guide, focusing both on ...