A group of 36 girls entering the eighth grade received a weeklong crash course in the science and math behind climate change thanks to a unique, interactive curriculum designed and delivered by four ...

The Museum of Science and Industry will offer week-long spring break camps to introduce STEAM – Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math – to kids and families in fun and interesting ways. We’ve ...

Trying to sell handwashing as an exciting new childhood hobby? How's that working out? Activities that highlight soap's eye-popping "secret powers" could help. Here are projects that also inject some ...

Steve Mirsky: Welcome to Scientific American's Science Talk, hosted on November 15, 2015. I'm Steve Mirsky. On this episode: Arthur Benjamin: I think a lot of the fun stuff has been taken out of the ...

On hot summer days, everyone is looking for ways to cool off. These experiments are perfect to do outside where spills don’t matter, and a plastic wading pool makes a perfect laboratory. This is a ...

Whether you need new ideas for school or you’re simply curious and like experiments, take a look at our list of 15 cool experiments to do at home with household items. Experimenting is so much fun.