Children's toys can help teach kids about colors, shapes, and imagination. But it turns out they've also inspired scientists ...

The science pros at TKOR build a giant smoke ring toy to study air vortex motion.

For years, researchers have known that young children pick up words just by being around conversation. Toddlers do not need ...

Scientists have uncovered wooden tools dating back 430,000 years, believed to be the oldest wooden tools discovered yet. The artifacts were found at a lake shore in Greece’s Megalopolis basin, ...

Miso, a six-year-old male Border collie from Canada, knows the names of about 200 toys and participated in a new study of how ...

NEW YORK -- As the new robot called Sprout walks around a Manhattan office, nodding its rectangular head, lifting its windshield wiper-like “eyebrows” and offering to shake your hand with its grippers ...

Few toys capture the imagination like LEGO bricks. There’s even a day on the calendar to celebrate them.

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If you have ever lifted a weight, you know the routine: challenge the muscle, give it rest, feed it and repeat. Over time, it ...

At the Sundance Film Festival premiere of “In the Blink of an Eye” on Monday, a spritely Kate McKinnon said the film, which ...

Edward Chancellor analyzes technology manias to evaluate the AI boom. GMO warns that record valuations and overinvestment ...