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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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Faith Jegede: What I have learned from my autistic brothers
This TED talk is one by Faith Jegede as she explains how the pursuit of normality ruins any chance for greatness! She discusses her experience with two autistic brothers and helps spr…
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Giant Hole in the Sun
Did you every think the sun could have a hole in it? Well, it does! And this hole is the size of FIFTY Earths!
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Wearable Sign Language Sensors
Engineers at Texas A&M University are developing wearable sensors that can translate sign language into English! This will help so many people all over the world!
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Meiosis
Do you love biology? Do you know everything there is to know about biology? Well, learn all about meiosis!
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Centrifugal and Centripetal Forces
Centrifugal and centripetal forces are a part of everyone's lives. We might not know that they're there because we don't know what they are, but if they ceased to exist, we would defi…
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Sudoku Triggered Man's Seizsures
Sudoku puzzles are usually good for your mind, but they aren't for this avalanche victim. The article describes how a man that survived an avalanche is unable to do sudoku puzzles bec…
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Criminal Justice
Do you think you might want to pursue a career in criminal justice one day? Well, here is a resource to help you learn more about criminal justice programs around the country!
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Monarch Migration
You know that birds fly south for the winter, but did you know that monarch butterflies migrate to warmer climates during the fall? Here are some amazing photographs from their migrat…
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Rat Brain Reconstruction
One of the goals of The Blue Brain Project was to recreate a human brain inside of a computer, but before that they wanted to recreate a rat's brain inside a computer. And they succes…
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What is Mitosis?
Do you know how cells divide? Well, one way is mitosis. Read this article and learn all about mitosis!
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Spooky Lava Lamps
Halloween is just around the corner, so don't you want to do some spooky science? Well, now you can! Grab a friend and an adult and make spooky lava lamp!