Young children have a lot of trust in scientists, and watching superhero TV shows with villainous researchers has little ...

Kids today consume far more sugar than recommended, but the effects don’t stop in childhood. New research reveals surprising ways early sugar exposure shapes long-term health. It's not just candy.

Scientists at the University of Cambridge have uncovered a surprising quantum effect inside an organic material, something once thought impossible outside metals. The team found that a special ...

An unusual double-ring structure spotted in space with the help of citizen scientists has turned out to be a cosmic rarity. The celestial anomaly, captured by a radio telescope, is an odd radio circle ...

Said Andy, “I am grateful for my children, and I am grateful for their desire to hold my hands and give me lots of hugs.” Jimmy clapped at the revelation, though he wasn’t necessarily surprised. “I ...

Laura holds a Master's in Experimental Neuroscience and a Bachelor's in Biology from Imperial College London. Her areas of expertise include health, medicine, psychology, and neuroscience.View full ...

It started with an unsubstantiated warning that taking Tylenol during pregnancy could raise a child’s risk of autism. But the message from President Donald Trump and Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy ...

One of the things that has crept into Halloween decorations over the last ten years or so is the need for lighting. There are a million LED light strips with bats, ghosts, and other spooky elements, ...

I recently wrote about how children and adolescents who spend more time in digital environments than they do having real-world experiences (see "Getting Our Kids' Brains Back on Track"). One of the ...

Although supermassive black hole jets are somewhat common, "the M87 jet is special in the sense that it is fairly close by (on astronomical scales), and very bright across the spectrum," study ...