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Teaching young children is one of the most stressful occupations.

New research shows that Americans' personal wealth is not enough to compensate for factors that affect how long people live, such as health behaviors, education or social support.

Lesson plans incorporating shark fossil teeth help prepare kids to live and work in an AI world.

The law is the balance point between limiting hate speech and misinformation and keeping censorship in check. Here's what could happen if Congress kicks it out from under the internet.

Rising global temperatures increase the risk of extreme downpours, as a climate scientist explains.

Research suggests that how often people check social media and how emotionally engaged they are with it can influence sleep even more than how much time they spend online.

People's perceptions of risk shape where businesses choose to locate, new research suggests. Interestingly, conservatives and liberals view risk very differently.

At a time when California's farm operators are struggling to hire enough people, providing better benefits could attract more workers who are citizens or have legal immigration status.

Nearly every major American social media platform is ruled by a single founder with near-total control, thanks to a relatively new corporate share structure.

Ancient practices hold important lessons for farmers facing drying lands, but they were often more complex than modern societies realize. Glacier loss adds to the challenge today.