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A small study finds that healthy older people who exercise regularly have fewer problems with word retrieval.

Researchers have found a positive relationship between midday-napping and nighttime sleep. They believe it might be key to boosting neurocognitive function in early adolescents.

By US federal law passed in 1975, children with intellectual disabilities are supposed to spend as much time as possible in general education classrooms.

Teachers are now expected to be social workers, speech therapists and keep an eye on pupils’ health, the UK Education Secretary has suggested.

Children should be encouraged to run around classrooms in lessons to get them fit, the National Association of Headteachers annual conference in Liverpool will be told.

We are on the threshold of the auspicious 15th of Sha’ban, for which certain rituals have been prescribed

Seventeen-year-old David Mayer from Ohio said he felt constant pressure from his parents to be perfect. Overwhelmed, he started using drugs.

Iran’s vice presidential office for science and technology plans to develop domestic knowledge enterprises, aiming to replace imported products with similar Iranian-made ones.

Readers might nod along or roll their eyes at a newspaper opinion piece, but a new study provides evidence that op-ed columns are an effective means for changing people’s minds about the issues of the day.

The more failing grades students have during eighth grade, the more likely they are to experience social-emotional learning problems, academic difficulties and behavioral problems during their freshman year in high school, a new study found.

Innovators aren't born, they can be made, according to recent research from the University of California San Diego's School of Global Policy and Strategy.

Asking someone about their finances is about as uncomfortable as asking them about their weight.

Why kids are less disciplined than ever – and what to do about it.