The holiday shopping deluge is under way, and researchers are not immune to the rush. There are sons and daughters, nieces and nephews, grandchildren, and the kids of friends and colleagues to ...

Children's toys can help teach kids about colors, shapes, and imagination. But it turns out they've also inspired scientists ...

Engineering toys give kids the opportunity to learn STEM subjects through hands-on play. They’re an engaging way for kids to discover how things are built.

Simple science toys that can be made at home demonstrate hands-on learning opportunities. I asked 3 restaurant pros to name ...

An experimental setup mimics a “black hole bomb” first theorized in 1971. The spinning cylinder with circuitry is true to the original idea, showing that it can be plausible. Electrical waves spin off ...

With the holiday season in full swing, the toy industry is bustling with moms, dads, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and friends buying gifts for their littlest loved ones. Toy buying used to be simple: ...

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MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — The City of Mobile Parks and Recreation Department is partnering with Secret Scientist Clothing to host the Secret Santa Toy Giveaway and Holiday Extravaganza. The event will ...