Mid-20th-century science kits sold to children once included toxic chemicals and extreme heat tools, revealing how poorly the ...

Nacelle's upcoming line of 'Star Trek' action figures is building up the classic TOS playset of your dreams.

A science toy designed to demonstrate physical principles in an engaging way.

Some “gifted” dogs can learn more words than typical canines—new research on border collies may have the answer as to why.

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For years, researchers have known that young children pick up words just by being around conversation. Toddlers do not need ...

NEW YORK – Dogs are great at learning action commands like “sit” and “stay.” They’re less good at remembering the names of things, like what their squeaky or stuffed toys are called. Only an elite ...

Researchers have identified that some dogs are "gifted word learners” — pups who know the names of more than 100 toys. In fact, these dogs can learn new words just by eavesdropping. And even if your ...

Toddlers can pick up new words just by overhearing conversations. Now, new research suggests that some intelligent dogs can expand their vocabulary in just the same way.

AI companions promise conversation, reminders and engagement for lonely seniors—but overreliance can pose emotional risks, ...

Parents and caregivers of children under 5—including their teachers—should steer clear of popular interactive toys powered by artificial intelligence, according to a report released Jan. 22 by Common ...

Classic Lego meets responsive play as smart bricks add sound and light — raising new questions about how imagination fits ...