Skip to content
It’s a wonderful world — and universe — out there.
Come explore with us!
Subscribe / Renew Now
Menu
All Topics
Life
Animals
Brain
Plants
Fossils
Ecosystems
Microbes
Genetics
View All
Humans
Health & Medicine
Psychology
Archaeology
View All
Earth
Environment
Climate
Oceans
Agriculture
View All
Space
Planets
View All
Tech
Computing
Artificial Intelligence
View All
Science News
Menu
All Stories
Collections
Explainers
Word of the Week
Experiments
Comics
Analyze This
Technically Fiction
Action for Earth
Cool Jobs
Invention & Innovation
Classroom Questions
About Us
Education Resources
Donate
Science News Explores
Search
Open search
Close search
Science News Explores
All Topics
Earth
Environment
Climate
Oceans
Agriculture
Humans
Health & Medicine
Psychology
Archaeology
Life
Animals
Brain
Plants
Fossils
Ecosystems
Microbes
Genetics
Physics
Materials Science
Space
Planets
Tech
Computing
Artificial Intelligence
Chemistry
Math
Science & Society
All Topics
Life
Life
Animals
Brain
Plants
Fossils
Ecosystems
Microbes
Genetics
Recent posts in Life
Brain
Scientists Say: Hallucination
By
Katie Grace Carpenter
February 2, 2026
Animals
Chicago’s Rat Hole? Science concludes it’s likely not from a rat
By
Amanda Heidt
February 2, 2026
Plants
Yum! Flies swarm to a flower that smells like wounded ants
By
Rohini Subrahmanyam
January 30, 2026
Humans
Humans
Health & Medicine
Psychology
Archaeology
Recent posts in Humans
Psychology
Everyone experiences malicious joy now and then
By
Alison Pearce Stevens
January 29, 2026
Microbes
Let’s learn about viruses
By
Maria Temming
January 27, 2026
Health & Medicine
Recruits agreed to be buried face down in the snow, for science
By
Aimee Cunningham
January 19, 2026
Earth
Earth
Environment
Climate
Oceans
Agriculture
Recent posts in Earth
Earth
Scientists Say: Haboob
By
Katie Grace Carpenter
January 26, 2026
Animals
Radioactive animals don’t glow — but do show the power of radiation
By
Jennifer Weeks
January 22, 2026
Environment
Nuclear weapons tests many decades ago have left a radioactive legacy
By
Jennifer Weeks
January 22, 2026
Space
Space
Planets
Recent posts in Space
Space
This cosmologist studies the invisible parts of the universe
By
Aaron Tremper
January 16, 2026
Life
Let’s learn about life forms that have survived in space
By
Maria Temming
January 13, 2026
Space
This is the largest, most detailed radio image yet of our Milky Way
By
McKenzie Prillaman
January 5, 2026
Tech
Tech
Computing
Artificial Intelligence
Recent posts in Tech
Tech
A mosquito’s mouth can ‘print’ lines thinner than a human hair
By
Payal Dhar
14 hours ago
Brain
Scientists Say: Hallucination
By
Katie Grace Carpenter
February 2, 2026
Artificial Intelligence
Chatbots may make learning feel easy — but it’s shallow
By
Payal Dhar
January 28, 2026
Collection
Social Stressors
Psychology
Supportive spaces help LGBTQ+ youth thrive in school and beyond
By
Laura Allen
June 2, 2023
Psychology
Five tips to consider when dating goes wrong
By
Kathiann Kowalski
May 5, 2022
Psychology
Prevention programs can help reduce teen dating violence
By
Kathiann Kowalski
May 5, 2022
Psychology
Discriminatory policing takes a toll on teens and tweens
By
Kathiann Kowalski
November 30, 2021
Health & Medicine
Psychology shines light on the harm racism can do
By
Kathiann Kowalski
November 4, 2021
Tech
Did Facebook put Instagram profits ahead of teen safety?
By
Kathiann Kowalski
November 1, 2021
Science & Society
How schools can reduce excessive discipline of their Black students
By
Sujata Gupta
April 1, 2021
Health & Medicine
Teen depression linked to how the brain processes rewards
By
Alison Pearce Stevens
March 18, 2021
Science & Society
How to fight online hate before it leads to violence
By
Kathiann Kowalski
February 4, 2021
Brain
Loneliness makes our brains crave people
By
Bethany Brookshire
January 8, 2021
Psychology
Suffering from racist acts can prompt Black teens to constructive action
By
Bethany Brookshire
December 7, 2020
Humans
Let’s learn about bias
By
Bethany Brookshire
June 3, 2020
Pagination Navigation
Previous
Go to page
1
Go to page
2
Go to page
3
Go to page
4
Go to page
5
Next