Rates of nearsightedness, or myopia, are skyrocketing in kids—and scientists say it has to do with how little time they’re ...

It has been our dream to travel to all seven continents and we finally made it to Antarctica on an expedition cruise. It was ...

The Grand Canyon harbors a healthy population of bighorn sheep, but they are most likely seen while hiking deep into the ...

I moved to North Haven, Maine, 20 years ago to be a teacher. Kids here get to play outside alone, not only because it's safe, ...

Lim’s reading habit has now led to him being acknowledged as the latest National Malay Language Icon by Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka (DBP). “The Language Icon recognition aims to celebrate ...

Tablets might let you tote around a collection of tomes, but backlit pixels aren’t the best for bookworms. If you want a portable library without any eye strain, then the best e-readers go easy on ...

From Babylonian kings to 21st-century gym memberships, the tradition of starting fresh on January 1 has ancient roots—and ...

The future of e-readers is bright due to the latest advancements in e-paper and hardware technology. E-readers have evolved from singular-purpose book-reading devices and have changed consumers ...

Thursday marks the 20th anniversary of the earthquake and tsunami that killed more than 220,000 people in multiple countries around the Indian Ocean. Seismologist Barry Hirshorn and executive producer ...

A lot of news happened in 2024, but these are the stories that readers cited as the ones that most intrigued them over the course of the last 12 months. In total readers sent more than 500 ...

Zuckerberg and Meta won. Congress left Washington without passing the Kids Online Safety Act after coming closer than ever to imposing rules on social media to prevent the addiction and mental ...