Ancient fossils help us better understand modern-day species — and this one is named after Kermit the Frog
A new discovery at the Smithsonian has helped identify an ancient amphibian ancestor, and researchers have named their specimen after Kermit the Frog.
Read More'The Last Repair Shop' inspires flood of donations for young musicians, musical instruments following Oscar win
The documentary's directors launched a $15 million fundraiser for the LAUSD Education Foundation's music education program and the repair shop.
Read MorePeople with Down syndrome are living longer than ever — and programs are growing to support their care
Although challenges in care persist, new clinics are addressing evolving health care needs of adults with Down syndrome, including early-onset dementia and Alzheimer's.
Read MoreJoin this Wikipedia 'Edit-a-thon' to celebrate Women's History Month right from your couch
The Smithsonian American Women’s History museum is addressing Wikipedia's gender gap by hosting a free "Wikipedia Edit-a-thon" to create and edit articles about inspiring women.
Read More9 Best TED Talks To Watch During Women's History Month
This Women's History Month, learn from some of the world's most daring women leaders — and their TED Talks.
Read MoreJessie Simmons: How a schoolteacher became an unsung hero of the civil rights movement
Denials in work applications set Jessie up to fight an important battle for justice for Black educators at a time when many were being pushed out of the teaching profession.
Read MoreNebraska invests $20 million in Malcolm X museum, honoring Black history icon
Legendary Civil Rights leader Malcolm X will be honored at the site of his birth and in the Nebraska Hall of Fame.
Read MoreHow do you talk to your kids about climate change? Just ask 'Future Chicken'
The new kid's education platform helps combat climate anxiety with lessons, games, shorts, and more.
Read MoreHank & John Green's 'Project for Awesome' raises $3.5M for charity, breaks record
Hank and John Green’s annual charity livestream, Project for Awesome, has become a cornerstone of their online community.
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