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Gut Bacteria and Asthma
Babies who lack certain gut bacteria are at an increased risk for asthma later on in life.
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Trans Fat
Trans fat is bad for you for multiple reasons, but scientists have now found that trans fat may impair memory.
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Glow in the Dark Sea Turtle
Do you like turtles? Well, scientists just found a new type of sea turtle that is fluorescent and glows red and green! Learn more about it now!
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Australian Car Competition
Fifty teams from around the world are creating specially designed solar power cars to survive driving in the Outback! They will compete to see who can make the most time and energy ef…
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Magnetic Slime
Do you like slime? Do you like magnets? Did you know that you can make magnetic slime? Well, you can! Grab a parent and a friend and do this cool science activity!
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Marble Coaster
Do you know how gravity affects objects in motion? Well, do this fun activity and find out!
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Be a Mineralogist
Do you know how to tell the difference between minerals? Do this activity and learn to perform the acid and scratch test to be able to distinguish between minerals!
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Whistle with Straws
THe range of a sound is called a pitch, and volume depends on the amount of energy in vibrations. Learn how to create different pitches when whistling through a straw during this acti…
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Feral Cat Tracking in Space
Did you know that feral cats can be tracked from space? Well, a new study found that they can! Learn more about this now!
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Turtle Facts
Do you love sea animals? Do you love turtles? Well learn all about turtles now! Learn about how/where they live, and the different types of turtles!
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Hurricane Joaquin
Have you heard of Hurricane Joaquin? Well, it's in the Bahamas right now, but it'll be in the east coast in about three days! Different scientists have different predictions about how…
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TED Talk: Fei-Fie Li - How we're teaching computers to understand pictures
Computers can't understand pictures just yet, but computer vision experts are working on a way to change this! Watch this TED talk to find out more!
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Nobel Prizes in Medicine
Do you know who won the Nobel Prize in Medicine this year? Well, that's okay! You can look through and learn about all the different winners of the Nobel Prize in Medicine since 1901!
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Farming Water on Mars
There's water on Mars, but there's a lot less water on Mars than there is on Earth. This means that Martians are going to have to be water farmers!
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The Search for New Homes in Space
When doing this activity, students will explore the possibility of intelligent life in the universe. They will also create a model community for space travelers!
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Self Destructing Computer Chips
Why don't computer chips self destruct in real life like they do in the movies? Well, now they can! Scientists have created computer chips that will self destruct when triggered.
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New Monkey and Fish Species
Did you know that monkeys could sneeze and fish can survive out of water for a few days? Well, not all of them can, only a new species can! Learn about this discovery!
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Slow Melting Ice Cream
Do you love ice cream but hate the sticky mess that comes with it when it starts melting? Well, scientists have discovered an ingredient to make ice cream melt slower!
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The Crime Museum Uncovered
There's a new exhibit at the Museum of London, and it has items from the UK's most infamous crimes! It even has a mask of a criminal's face! See exactly what they have on display, now!
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What is Lupus?
Selena Gomez told everyone she was diagnosed with Lupus, but what is that? Learn about what it is, the treatments, and more!
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