Alicia Silverstone and her son, Bear, are working together to support PETA's new campaign. PETA created the "Cut Class, Not Frogs" campaign to empower schoolchildren to feel comfortable saying no to ...

INDIANAPOLIS — A rite of passage for generations of often squeamish Hoosier students could be replaced by technology if state Rep. Ragen Hatcher, D-Gary, gets her way. Hatcher is sponsor of House Bill ...

At first glance, it is not obvious that students are dissecting invertebrates in Greg Barord’s Central Campus marine biology classroom. There's no scalpels, no nose-burning formaldehyde, no squishy ...

MOLINE -- Students have dissected more than 1,200 frogs and pigs at College For Kids in the past 21 years, and teacher Connie Archer has seen every slice. Before Tuesday, Mrs. Archer, of Rock Island, ...

Mills Elementary held a Mad Scientist Literacy Night late last month and many students and their families came and participated in all the activities. Some of the experiments included reading My ...

It felt like a hard-boiled egg to 17-year-old Anna Rediger, and looked a bit like cauliflower. But in her gloved hand was a piece of a sheep's brain, which she had scraped, sliced and probed to learn ...