This biologist was inspired by the Swedish scientists he encountered as a youth in Ethiopia. Learn how his career studying freshwater systems continues on an international front.

School lab work can give students a false impression of what life as a research scientists is like. "It's more than adding Chemical A to Chemical B and getting Result C," says Dr. Susan Perkins.

Was Einstein really a poor student who flunked out of school? Or is that just a legend? Find out in this profile of the 20th century's most famous scientist.

Over the past ten years, the Museum's intensive two-year program has engaged hundreds of New York City high school students in hands-on research in anthropology, astrophysics, biodiversity, and evolutionary genetics. This document explains the program des

When YouthCaN asked, "What kind of an eco-footprint will you leave on the world?" answers poured in from kids as far away as Ghana, Brazil, and Estonia—and as close as Brooklyn and the Bronx.