This weekend, the nation has a three-day weekend (6-8 May) to celebrate the King’s coronation. Here are some of the amazing events taking place that you can talk to your child about… Read More
Rishi Sunak became the UK’s third Prime Minister of 2022 when he got the top job in October last year. He sat down with Braydon and Maya, presenters on our Sky Kids partner TV show FYI to answer questions from First News FYI News club members. Here is what Rishi… Read More
Your children might have questions after receiving tragic news about major earthquakes and natural disasters striking parts of the globe, such as the devastating natural disaster that struck Taiwan in 2024. Here are some age-appropriate facts and guidance on how to help children understand natural disasters. Read More
New research suggests that the strike probably took place in springtime – and the timing may have made more species extinct. Three-quarters of Earth’s species were destroyed after the asteroid smashed into modern-day Mexico. Scientists now reckon the event took place during the northern hemisphere’s spring. They say that made many animals… Read More
Researchers at Johns Hopkins University have been training their Smart Tissue Autonomous Robot (STAR) for years, teaching it how to perform a ‘laparoscopic surgery’ – a tough operation for humans, where a surgeon has to stitch intestines (guts) back together very carefully. Researchers said that “the… Read More
Not many scientists have had the privilege of hosting a Christmas Lecture. How did you feel when you got the call? I didn’t think it happened to people like me! I thought it happened to these celebrity super scientists, as it were, rather than a scientist who works at the… Read More
