The University of Cambridge has unveiled a new ‘universe in a box’ planetarium that will transform how pupils across the East ...

A state-of-the art planetarium is set to transform how pupils across the East of England learn about space and the universe – and how Cambridge University supports teaching in schools.

This week we celebrated Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths during National STEM Week 2026. This year’s theme, “Curiosity – What is your question?”, encouraged students to explore scientific ...

A collection of videos that look at the challenges faced by scientists, engineers and doctors ahead of Felix Baumgartner's ...

Schools around the world have closed to prevent the spread of COVID-19, leaving parents and teachers scrambling to figure out how kids can learn at home. We can help! Science News Explores and the ...

In one of Kurt Vonnegut’s stories, God leaves it to humans to think of a purpose for everything, including "all this." Purpose gives us something to live for. It also provides the foundation to pursue ...

Play an Atomic Labs experiment to explore the energy content of different foods. Food energy is the energy that we get from eating food. And different types of foods give us different levels of energy ...

For more than 160 years, the National Academies have provided nonpartisan, evidence-based advice on decisions that affect our nation. Browse the listing of projects and activities to see examples of ...