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12 Advances in Medical Robotics
Robots have become a very critical part in the field of medicine! They are used for a variety of reasons ranging from training new doctors, nurses, and dentists as well as comforting …
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Botball
Join or develop your own team to complete in Botball, an educational robotics program where teams of kids work together to build robots and compete in challenges.
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Make a Plankton Net
Make your own plankton net and collect marine organisms that would normally go unnoticed. Just follow the easy steps and use household items to make your net.
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Naval Architect
Do you know what a Naval Architect does? Learn just that from Carmen G. Borda as she explains her job and why she chose that career.
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Revolutionary tool will methodically track fish populations in the ocean
Check out this cool article about Liquid Robotic's Wave Glider!
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Wind Turbine
Learn how to make a wind turbine, like the big ones at wind farms! All you need are items that you can find in your house, like tape and milk cartons!
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PowerUp: The Game
Fossil fuels have been damaging the environment, and it's up to you to save the world! Much of the ecosystem is destroyed, and people are dying. Build wind, sun, and solar power struc…
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Engineering in Reverse
Learn in reverse! See how products were designed by taking them apart!
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Make a Lava Lamp
Do you think lava lamps are super cool? Now you can make one for yourself at home! All you need are a couple of items from around your house!
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How to Make a BristleBot
Watch this video to learn how to make a simple robot that moves using the head of a toothbrush.
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Scientists Uncover How To Swim Through Sand Like a Lizard
By building a snake-like robot ,a computer model, scientists have been able to mimic the movement that creatures use to move through sand. This may not sound like a lot, but this deve…
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Modular iMobot
Here's a really cool snake-like robot called iMobot that twists and curls up into many different shapes. Watch the video and click the link to find out more about this very v…
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Manhattan Project of the Mind
The human brain is a mystery waiting to be discovered and studied in depth in many fields including psychiatry and neurology. So wouldn't it be great to have a map of the brain to see…
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Nintendo unveils $300 Wii U
The newest game console is out! Check out Nintendo's Wii U in full action!
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Wilson Greatbatch, Inventor of Implantable Pacemaker, Dies at 92
Have you ever heard of a pacemaker before? Maybe your grandparents have them? Read this article about Wilson Greatbatch, the inventor of the implantable pacemaker!
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Mother-of-Pearl on Ice
Did you know that pearls, the pretty gems used in jewelry, are actually made my oysters? Learn how this is possible as well as how scientists are learning to replicate these findings.
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Ground Birds: Built It (and they will come)
Does amazing architecture stand out to you? The same goes with birds! Some birds build amazing structures out of twigs and other materials to impress their friends!
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Wild Sea Horse Filmed for the First Time
In this video from National Geographic, you can see footage of a wild sea horse off the coast of West Africa. You can also learn about why these animals are in danger and need to be …
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Submarine Technology Through the Years
Did you know that the first U.S. submarine was named the Turtle? Deep sea exploration has had a long history. View this article to learn about these deep sea exploration tools.
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Robot Constructor
Try out this game where you have to construct a robot to collect golden cubes in a variety of different environments. Study the environments and learn about the different things you c…
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