If this were a glam-genius movie along the lines of "The Imitation Game," we'd see an exhausted, stymied scientist changing the over-wet diaper of his cranky baby, then suddenly straightening up and ...

Baby diapers contain a special science ingredient that keeps babies dry. Dissect a baby diaper to discover how this material works. Diaper Zip-top bag Scissors Water 2 cups STEP 1: Using the scissors, ...

For a parent, the diaper has a short life and a simple mission. Once removed from the baby’s bottom and disposed of in the diaper pail, the typical diaper has served its purpose. But it turns out all ...

Students and faculty in Central Michigan University’s Center for Merchandising and Design Technology have been on diaper duty for the past few months. Lunaler, a leading producer of high-end maternal ...

It can be very expensive to keep a child in diapers -- but most of us never realize how devastatingly difficult it can be for low-income families to afford to buy enough diapers to keep their babies ...

LISTEN UP, LADIES: Comedian Megan Amram wants to explain science to you in the most patronizing way possible. And guess what? You’re probably going to like it. Megan Amram: A year and a half or two ...

Students at the University of California at Riverside have invented a cheap, easy and effective way to analyze urine in both infants and adults. Freelancer Michael Franco writes about the serious and ...

There have been days, since her son Ezekiel was born 11 months ago, that Los Angeles mom Beth Capper has gone without food to keep up her supply. One friend was arrested for stealing some. It’s not ...

Tech companies are always hoping to clear out the competition with their latest wearable. But Alphabet’s life sciences division, Verily, is likely expecting a blow-out with this one. The company, ...

Disposable diapers are made of some of the most indestructible materials on Earth, but a group of researchers has found a way to degrade the soiled garments: by growing mushrooms on them. The ...

Grab a diaper and dissect it to discover a special ingredient that keeps babies dry. Materials n Baby diaper n Resealable bag Instructions STEP 1: Remove all of the cotton from the inside of the ...