A pioneering reproductive technology reduced the risk of children inheriting disease-causing mutations in mitochondria, researchers reported.

Looking to inspire the next generation of curious minds? These are our picks of the best popular science books for children of all ages.

Kites for Kids event helping lift community children in need Children of all ages will be able to see a lot more color and activities with the Kites for Kids event at the Carnegie Science Center.

With federal support, Environmental Health Perspectives has long published peer-reviewed studies without fees to readers or scientists.

Science is commonly perceived as ‘complex’, often leaving a gap between research and the general public. The notion often instills fear in children stopping them from pursuing it or even ...

A new report shows that children learn arithmetic most effectively when instruction combines conceptual understanding and timed practice.

What's the best way for children to learn arithmetic—memorizing number values and multiplication tables, or studying math at a deeper, conceptual level?

Anyone who decides to have children hopes that they will raise kids who turn into good, thoughtful, high-quality adults—but the pathway there can be long and bumpy. Plus, if you have a child who ...

As children get older, their understanding of science and being a scientist changes. The words adults use are a critical part of keeping them engaged in discovery ...

Science Journal for Kids is an online resource created by teachers for teachers and students. The full name is now actually Science Journal for Kids and Teens, so this now expands beyond the basics to ...

Sleeping microenvironments (SMEs) can expose young children to chemicals of concern. Using passive samplers, we measured the concentrations of ortho-phthalates (PAEs), organophosphate esters (OPEs), ...

Acute otitis media occurs almost exclusively after a viral upper respiratory tract infection. Children with mild or moderate symptoms can be treated with antibiotics or closely observed.