A University of Wollongong (UOW) education program, designed to support children to grow and develop their social and emotional learning capacity, has been given an additional layer of surety through an independent evaluation provided through the NSW Government’s Boosting Business Innovation Program.

More than 1,900 events have been registered across Australia for this week’s celebration of all things science and technology during National Science Week.

Dr Vyshedskiy, a neuroscientist from Boston University has revealed his theory, dubbed Romulus and Remus, which might be able to solve the long-standing mystery of how language has evolved in the human race.

Adults are really good at paying attention only to what you tell them to – but children don’t ignore anything. That difference can help children do better than adults in some learning situations, a new study by researchers from Ohio State University suggests.

Recent research from the University of Alabama has shown a significant safety hazard for children, which often goes unchecked: 67 per cent of child pedestrians involved in a recent study were ‘unsupervised’ (not within reach of a care giver) in car parks, posing significant risks to their health and safety.