Just over half of the children born in 2020 will face unprecedented exposure to heatwaves over their lifetime — even under a conservative projection for how climate change will unfold over the next 75 ...

The $7 million KidSTREAM museum was the brainchild of a former teacher looking for a place to entertain her young daughters.

Families in the Cape Fear region will have a chance to take part in hands-on science activities this weekend during a special ...

Brushes with death can have lasting effects, but very few studies bother to ask children about them.

Melatonin is now widely used to help children sleep, but scientists say the enthusiasm may be getting ahead of the evidence. A major review found clear benefits for children with conditions like ...

Celebrate the Children's Hospital Los Angeles 125th anniversary! Discover a century of pediatric medicine advances and ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American How a local program is changing the way ...

Each April, the North Carolina Science Festival brings science out of labs and into communities across the state, turning ...