(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 ...

Thirteen-year-old Lauren Arrington has been busy on the media circuit these past few weeks, doing interview after interview about the sixth-grade science project that landed her in a published ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...