(July 24, 2014: See the editor's note at the bottom of this page for an explanation of the story's new headline.) When 12-year-old Lauren Arrington heard about her sixth-grade science project, she ...

ELKINS PARK, Pa. (WPVI) -- For the fifth year, students at Elkins Park School took part in a science fair. 350 6th grade students worked on their assignments all semester. The projects aimed to answer ...

As California Gov. Jerry Brown joins world leaders in Paris next week after several months of campaigning to curb climate change around the world, many middle schools in his state are using science ...

JUPITER, Fla., July 22 (UPI) --Lauren Arrington is only 13 years old and just graduated from sixth grade. But she's keen on science, and her most recent experiment impressed even veteran scientists ...

JUPITER, Fla., July 22 (UPI) --Whoever said there's no such thing as bad publicity may want to pay attention to the story of Lauren Arrington, the sixth-grader who made national news this week for her ...

Lauren Arrington, a 13-year-old scientist, poses with a tank of lionfish. Arrington recently presented her research on the fish, but marine biologist Zack Jud claims Arrington stole his findings.

The average American parent’s science and math knowledge taps out around the sixth-grade level, according to new research. When asked to estimate the grade they’d be placed into for both math and ...

MINNEAPOLIS — What began as a sixth grade science project, was born out of a childhood pet peeve. "I hated having to wake up an hour early before I already had to wake up for school, just to go ...

It’s that time of year. Parents will be posting pictures in social media of their kids on the way back to school. Here in Georgia, many K-12 school systems start this week. I am a Professor at the ...

As a youth, I was fascinated by science. "Can A 6th Grader Predict The Weather?" was my first science project. I switched to that project after realizing that a bee sting allergy was not conducive to ...