Child prodigies rarely become adult geniuses who change the world. Originality is difficult to encourage but easy to thwart.

For 4-year-olds in school for the first time, play is serious work.

Rob Bilott was a corporate defense attorney for eight years. Then he took on an environmental suit that would upend his entire career — and expose a brazen, decades-long history of chemical pollution.

“Important and clinically meaningful gains were achieved by all study participants in both home- and educationally-related goals

Many doctors worry that these drugs are used despite no published research into their effectiveness and potential health risks for children so young

Physical fitness may be critical for maintaining a relatively youthful and nimble brain as we age, according to a new study of brain activation patterns in older people.