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A Conversation with Physicist Brian Greene—Video

Joshua Yi

March 27th, 2015

Joshua Yi talks with Greene at 92Y's 7 Days of Genius Festival in New York City.

Is there more than one universe out there? Scientists like Brian Greene are trying to find the answer.

Wormholes, Time Travel, and Other Mysteries of the Universe

Joshua Yi

March 27th, 2015

Why Brian Greene wants kids to love science

Worlds Collide 2015 Convention at Scholastic—Video

Alexis Williams

March 21st, 2015

Alexis Williams talks with Scholastic authors Jude Watson, Gordon Korman, Michael Northrop, and Eliot Schrefer.

Georgia with fans Richa Shah, center, and Siena Maxwell at an Ed Sheeran concert in Manila

Ed Sheeran Performs in the Philippines

Georgia Limcaoco

March 20th, 2015

Manila goes wild for the British musician.

House Speaker John Boehner administers a ceremonial oath of office to Representative Mia Love of Utah in January in Washington, D.C., as Love’s family looks on.

Mia Love Goes to Washington

Anika Bruce

March 20th, 2015

A new Representative in Congress encourages kids to make their voices heard.

Nick Cannon Reads From His New Book—Video

Madison Medina

March 16th, 2015

The star reads the title poem, “Neon Aliens Ate My Homework," from his new collection of poetry.

The Apple Watch, an iPhone-compatible smartwatch, will go on sale next month.

How to Become an Innovator

William Russell

March 11th, 2015

Our Kid Reporter talks with author Walter Isaacson about Steve Jobs and other innovators at 92Y's 7 Days of Genius Festival in New York City.

A Conversation With Author Walter Isaacson—Video

William Russell

March 11th, 2015

Isaacson talks about Steve Jobs and other innovators, as well as his own career as a writer.

It’s Science Fair Season

Hailey Alvis

March 10th, 2015

Middle school students in Iowa gather to show off their scientific expertise.

A researcher at NASA’s simulated Mars habitat on the Big Island of Hawaii. Adapting to relative isolation is one of the challenges of the mission.

A Planet Close to Home?

Julian Ibarra

March 6th, 2015

What is it like to live on Mars? Scientists in Hawaii are trying to find out.

Grandma’s Gifts

Kyra O'Connor

March 1st, 2015

Kyra O'Connor reports on an organization that honors a special grandmother.

The Ice Castles at Silverthorne in Colorado were created by Brent Christensen and his partner, Ryan Davis. The structures soar as high as 40 feet and collectively weigh more than 10,000 tons.

Walking on Icicles

Ryan Stoltz

February 27th, 2015

Our Kid Reporter visits a real-life ice castle

A Visit to the Imagination

Samuel Davis

February 25th, 2015

Samuel Davis talks with artist William Joyce in his Shreveport, Louisiana, studio.

Top Dog—Video

Juliana Yu

February 20th, 2015

Our Kid Reporter goes behind the scenes at the Westminster Kennel Club Show.

Miss P is the grandniece of Uno, the winner of the 2008 Westminster show.

Top Dog

Juliana Yu

February 20th, 2015

Miss P becomes the second beagle in history to win “Best in Show” at the Westminster dog show

Cities of the Future

Ainsley Felter

February 18th, 2015

Ainsley Felter reports on a competition that allows students to design and build their own model city.

Kid Chef Eliana

Adedayo Perkovich

February 17th, 2015

Adedayo Perkovich finds out what’s cooking with a busy young chef.

Team Lola

Lara Santana

February 16th, 2015

Lara Santana talks with a teen in Puerto Rico who is using her own struggles to help others.

Marian Wright Edelman, attorney for the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, testifies before the Senate in 1967.

A Woman of Justice

A. Wilson-Kageni

February 13th, 2015

Abigail Wilson-Kageni talks with civil rights leader Marian Wright Edelman.

My Trip to the Super Bowl

Bobby Sena

February 9th, 2015

Bobby Sena tells readers what it was like to represent the NFL during the week of Super Bowl XLIX.

Bobby Sena, winner of this year's NFL PLay 60 Super Kid contest, runs across the field before Super Bowl XLIX.

A Week to Remember

Bobby Sena

February 6th, 2015

Our Kid Reporter represents the NFL at Super Bowl XLIX

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady answers questions at Super Bowl Media Day.

Countdown to the Super Bowl

Jack Olsen

January 29th, 2015

Our Kid Reporter talks to NFL superstars on the eve of the big game.

Esports: The Next Big Thing

William Russell

January 24th, 2015

William Russell explores the brave new world of esports.

A Ford GT supercar is displayed at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit.

Cars of the Future

Benjamin Duckworth

January 22nd, 2015

Our Kid Reporter visits the International Auto Show in Detroit.

Eyes on the Prize

Lara Santana

January 18th, 2015

Lara Santana talks with Puerto Rican track star Javier Culson.

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