You know the saying "kids say the darnedest things?" As author Matt Forrest Esenwine explains, they write some pretty wild poems, too.

Mary Margaret Hughes, who got her start in classrooms and on stages in Springfield, writes about how creativity and ...

Now, a team of scientists from the University of Michigan, California Institute of Technology and University of California, Los Angeles, argue that iron was life's earliest, and sole, transition ...

Iron was life's 'primeval' metal Date: September 9, 2024 Source: University of Michigan Summary: Every living organism uses tiny quantities of metals to carry out biological functions, including ...

This week’s guest on "Poetry from Daily Life" is Matt Mason, who lives in Omaha, Nebraska. Matt, who was the Nebraska State Poet from 2019-2024, started writing in high school and not long after ...

I write a poem a day (sometimes more) for three reasons. First for finger exercises that wake up both fingers and brain. Second, I use it observationally, and by that, I mean to sharpen my ...

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The iron lung has disappeared from modern medicine, but its legacy remains.Here’s why the device fundamentally changed how healthcare providers today tend to patients facing many different kinds ...

The study, "Iron: Life's primeval transition metal," is available upon request. Journal. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Disclaimer: ...

This week’s guest on “Poetry from Daily Life” is Jane Yolen, who divides her time between Hatfield, Massachusetts; Mystic, Connecticut; and Scotland. Jane began writing in 2nd grade and ...