Children

In India, as in other countries around the world, abuse accompanies eviction from ancestral lands

An immunologist explains how the immune system changes as people mature

As U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisers recommend authorizing shots for children aged five to 11, researchers predict what this might mean for populations

If there's only one book on volcanology I'd ask you to get for young kids, this is the one

We don't review enough children's books around here. I'm changing that in the most explosive, dramatic way possible.

Discover a fantastic book to give to kids as they explore the rocky world this summer.

Previous recommendations suggested limiting exposure to two hours a day for older children

Today, we visit the Discovery Lab at the Burke Museum and get to act like a bunch of exploring kids!

The contamination of drinking water was a public health disaster, but children who were exposed can still be helped

People who oppose vaccines, GMOs and climate change evidence may be more anxious than antagonistic

Whether your Earth science-adoring loved one has been gnaughty or gneiss this year, I've got lots of gifts on this list that they won't take for granite! These gifts were hand-selected with the last-minute shopper in mind. You don't even have to leave home to make the holidays rock!

It's the time year for watery eyes and itchy noses, and if you're among the afflicted, you may be surprised to learn that decades of botanical sexism in urban landscapes have contributed to your woes.