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Prosthetics in Sports
How can you swim with no arms, run with no legs, play baseball with no arms? The answer is prosthetics! Click through this slideshow to learn about how prosthetics are used to help …
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Astronomers Make Extraordinarily Detailed Map of the Universes Dark Matter
In this article, you can learn about dark matter and how scientists at NASA are beginning to map its locations.
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Pacemakers in Children
Normally, you might a grandmother or grandfather talking about having a pacemaker inserted under their chest to have them maintain an adequate heart rate. But did you know that there…
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A Giant Scientific Graphing Calculator, Built Out of Minecraft Blocks By a 16-Year-Old
Check out this really cool calculator built by a 16 year old that has the ability to multiply, divide, do figure roots, and much more! It will come most handy to you when playing a vi…
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Robots Quiz
Test your knowledge of robotics with this quiz! Nothing makes science feel like science fiction more than the world of robots. From robotic arms to robotic pals, hurry up and test …
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iRobot WebQuest
This is a WebQuest where you will use the internet to conduct basic research about robots. After doing your research, develop a robot design and show your friends or present it to you…
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Color a Robot
Do you like to color or draw? Pick one of the robots on these page, print it out and then color it to make it your own!
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Biography: Helen Geiner
Have you ever wondered what it takes to be successful? Read about Helen Greiner, a co-founder of iRobot who turned her passion and understanding of robotics into a successful…
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Dolphin Tale: How Real is Winters Story?
Have you heard of the movie "Dolphin Tale"? Did you know that it's based on a true story? In this video, you can find out more about Winter, a dolphin with a prosthetic tale, and ho…
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Build an Anemometer - and Measure Wind Speed
This project is all about measuring wind speed. Using some everyday household items, you will be able to measure wind speed almost anywhere. You can build the anemometer and take it …
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Its here: Apple unveils iPhone 5
Are you a fan of the iPhone? Bet you could not wait until the iPhone 5 was making its debut! Check out this cool article about the iPhone 5 in its full glory!
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Ultima Forever; is return to kinder, gentler, thoughtful gaming
In this age of competitive and violent gaming, gamers have decided to make a video game to test kinder qualities such as valor, justice, and honor! Check out this cool new game that w…
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20,000 colleagues under the sea
Exploring the ocean has never been more innovative! Learn how gliding the seven seas has become easier with new technology. Learn how a new robot fleet will change sea exploration!
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Olympic Snowboarding with Prosthetics
What if you were an avid snowboarder, but one day a tragic disease or accident caused you to lose one or both of your legs? With the advancement in prosthetic devices, many snowboard…
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Medical Robots that Get under your Skin
We know that the use and manufacturing of robots have come very far, but robots that can crawl under your skin to diangose disease! The field of medical robots has come really far! Ch…
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Muscular Microbots
Scientists are creating microscopic robots that will be able to flow in the bloodstream and fight diseases! Learn more about how these robots are being developed!
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Bill Vollbrecht: Legoland Designer
Bill Vollbrecht was an ordinary man who loved playing with legos. Then, he became one of the main designers of Legoland! His job requires hard work, knowledge of engineering, and creativity!
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Micro Wind Turbines
Have you ever been to a car dealership? Well, most car dealerships use a lot of electricity, but Ford has come up with a solution. Ford has created a micro wind turbine that can be pl…
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Offshore Wind Farm
Wind turbines are usually located on land, right? Well, scientists have come up with a plan to create an offshore wind farm! They will be placing wind turbines offshore to generate el…
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Bionic Men: Amputees say next-generation prosthetics respond like the real thing
When Stefan Isenberg lost his leg after a garage truck ran over it, he was having trouble adjusting to new prosthetics. However, when he discovered an amazing, new type of prosthetics…
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