Lack of science literacy in the United States is at an all-time high, while student science achievement is at an all-time low. Only about 31% of eighth graders scored at or above the proficient level ...

As students head to Edmonton for the Canada-Wide Science Fair, longtime mentors say curiosity, encouragement and community ...

There’s more to being a science fair judge than evaluating student projects. That’s what professionals at the U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville, continue to discover as they ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: Science Buddies Science Buddies is the name becoming synonymous with hands-on science projects and all the support ...

There's real drama and real joy in the air in "Science Fair," an enlightening, delightful documentary about the International Science and Engineering Fair, or ISEF, for short. ISEF is the annual ...

Science fair might sound daunting to most high schoolers, but in “Science Fair: the Series,” executive directors Cristina Costantini and Darren Foster have hypothesized that any high schooler in the ...

It's that time of year again! Time to observe, research, hypothesize, experiment, analyze, and - most importantly - learn! Around the area, schools are beginning to hold science fairs, showcasing ...

Kiley Pappas, a fifth-grader at Quail Run Elementary School, likes to jump off things. Unfortunately, jumping off swings and boxes can be both problematic and painful. Kiley has broken both her arm ...

The downturn in science fairs elsewhere in the region is part of a trend -- some say a national one -- that started years ago, educators said. It's particularly troubling, they said, considering the ...

On two Saturdays this spring, the campus will be filled with aspiring middle and high school scientists displaying projects ranging from hair health to binding agents in bubble gum, as Smith hosts the ...