In “What Fell From the Sky,” by Adrianna Cuevas, and “Oasis,” by Guojing, the best examples of humanity aren’t necessarily human. By Donna Barba Higuera Gianni Rodari used puns, topsy ...

By A.O. Scott These refreshingly authentic and playful picture books celebrate the many kinds of love that can fill kids’ lives. By Travis Jonker The writer Kelsey McKinney tries to wrestle ...

Einstein Before Israel traces Einstein's involvement with Zionism from his initial contacts with the movement at the end of World War I to his emigration from Germany in 1933 in the wake of Hitler's ...

This quest is performed by Euclid, with extraordinary observations that deliver unusual stuff – like an extraordinary Einstein ring. An Einstein ring is a gravitational lens phenomenon caused by ...

The South Carolina Board of Education voted on Tuesday, Feb. 4, to add four more books to its state-sanctioned book ban list. This brings the number of books banned in S.C. schools to 11.

The cast describe what the addition of baby Jimmy has been like for Skeldale House. "He'll keep us on our toes, that's for sure." Nicholas Ralph, Rachel Shenton, and the cast describe what the ...

NEW. AT NOON THIS AFTERNOON, THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION FINALIZED RULES FOR A LAW THAT WOULD KEEP SOME BOOKS OUT OF CLASSROOMS. SF 496 REQUIRES SCHOOLS TO REMOVE BOOKS THAT CONTAIN DESCRIPTIONS ...

While lectures on the legacies of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Harriet Tubman are all important, some educators (and their students) are eager to learn more about underrepresented ...

The halo, known as an Einstein ring, encircles a galaxy 590 million light-years away, considered close by cosmic standards. A light-year is 5.8 trillion miles. Telescopes spy a monster radio jet ...

The European Space Agency’s (ESA) Euclid space telescope has discovered an extremely rare Einstein ring. Einstein rings of light are produced when two galaxies are almost perfectly aligned, with one ...

November 25, 2024 • Books We Love returns with 350+ new titles handpicked by NPR staff and trusted critics. Find 12 years of recommendations all in one place — that's nearly 4,000 great reads.

Q: My baby is small but my pediatric provider says she is "following the curve" so he is not worried. What does that mean? I'm still worried! A. If your baby is "following the curve" of the growth ...