Barbara Westrem of Sequim paints her impressions of microscopic marine creatures during an adult drawing class on Wednesday ...

"We were asked to draw a microscope," he says. "None of us could because we just hadn't seen one." Microscopes were expensive, and not all schools could afford a well-equipped lab. "Growing up ...

Between 1966 and 1977, a group of researchers gave more than 5,000 schoolchildren a simple instruction: Draw a scientist. The kids drew scientists of all kinds: some with white coats, some peering ...