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Your Intelligence Comes From Your Parents
Have you ever wondered why you're so smart? Scientists and researchers did a study, and discovered that intelligence is inherited from your parents!
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Germs Help Each Other
Friends help friends, and germs help germs! Scientists have found that germs that mutate against antibiotics help other germs mutate as well.
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Canes Have Eyes
A middle school student in California created a cane with a sensor to help blind people. This cane has "eyes" that can sense objects, such as coffee tables and bed frames, that are ha…
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Sweeteners Hurt Our Streams
"Healthy" artificial sweeteners are not so good for us, after all. Not only are these sweeteners bad for our bodies, but they also pollute our streams. Scientists have also found trac…
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Real Life Whack-a-Mole
Have you ever played Whack-a-Mole? Researchers at Microsoft have created a new three dimensional version of Whack-a-Mole which projects the moles in various areas of a room. The playe…
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Turn Everything Into a Game
How cool would it be if you could turn your entire room into a video game? Microsoft Researchers are working on Beamatron which allows players to drive virtual cars around a real room…
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What Happens at a Crime Scene?
Have you ever wondered what actually happens at a crime scene? This article gives you step by step information about what happens in a real investigation!
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Finger Prints Replace ID Cards
Have you ever forgotten your school ID when buying lunch at school? New technologies have been developed that use fingerprints instead of ID cards!
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Increasing Wind Power
How much do you know about wind power? The amount of wind power used in the nation is increasing! Learn more about how scientists are expanding the possibiilities of wind energy!
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How Birds Stay in the Air
Have you ever wondered how birds stay in the air once they start to fly? Scientists and engineers have been wondering this too! Now, they have created a special box to measure exactl…
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Ebola from a Tree?
Scientists have been studying the cause of Ebola since the outbreak began, but they have finally traced it back to a tree! Learn more about how this tree may have been the cause of t…
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Environment Impacts Immunity
Do you think that genes impact your immunity to diseases? Scientists have done a study to find that the environment actually has a greater impact than your genes! Learn more about the…
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Thunderstorms Cause Radiation!
Did you know that when thunderstorms occur, they can unleash different types of radiation? This may lead to more discoveries in a lot of different areas! Learn more about how scientis…
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What is a Gene Bank?
Did you that that it was possible to save your genes?! Yes, you can save your genes in a gene bank! Gene banks preserve cells and other organisms by freezing them in extremely cold te…
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Germ Fighter Discovered
Did you know that there were germ fighters living right under your feet?! Scientists have discovered a new antibiotic compound in soil! That means that this compound can help fight di…
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Measles Outbreak
Have you been vaccinated for measles? A sudden outbreak of measles is causing concern among health officials over the U.S.!
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Teens Help Save the World
A group of teenagers from around the nation created science projects to help solve various health problems! These kids created multiple new devices and wowed the judges at a science a…
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Smiley Face in the Sky
Scientists have spotted a smiley face in the night sky! Clusters of stars formed the eyes of this face, and they say that the smile is an optical illusion! Learn more about how the sk…
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Are Your Medications Safe?
How sure are you that every medication you take is safe? There's no way to be sure! Scientists have found that the FDA has been hiding fraud in medical trials! Learn more now!
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Why Do Metals Blast in Water?
Dropping metals into water causes explosions! But, why? Science teachers and students always read the textbook answer to this question, but a scientist wanted to know the true explana…
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