Barrett McKim and his mother were both burned when a science experiment exploded at their North Carolina home Jason Hahn is a former Human Interest and Sports Reporter for PEOPLE. He started at PEOPLE ...

Citizen Science Salon is a partnership between our sister publication, Discover, and SciStarter.Org. For most of human history, we slept under the stars. Instead of staring at electronic screens, our ...

A 17-year-old whiz kid whose Southern California home was at the center of an FBI and hazmat squad probe last week said the ...

BERLIN, CT (WFSB) - A science experiment at Berlin High School went wrong on Wednesday, leading to a gas leak that sent a teacher and a student to the hospital. The incident occurred during a science ...

A Gallatin, Tennessee elementary school science experiment involving dry ice resulted in 18 students and a teacher being sent to the hospital on Friday morning, according to district officials. Sumner ...

A 17-year-old whiz kid whose home was at the center of an FBI and hazmat squad probe last week said the search was all ...

A teacher and his young students suffered "chemical burns" when a school science experiment exploded during a lesson on Monday. The blast erupted as the children, who were all around 10 years old, ...

One student and a staff member were taken to the hospital to be evaluated after an issue with a science experiment at Berlin High School on Wednesday morning. The Berlin Fire Department said the ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Remember the term polar vortex? We have heard about it and felt that bitter cold arctic air during plenty of West Michigan winters, but what is a vortex and how does it work?? We ...

If “art for art’s sake” is a desirable slogan, why not “science for science’s sake”? Modern scientists, whose goals are apt to be shaped by armed forces’ research grants or a corporation’s search for ...