Innovation
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Mars Curiosity Rover Mission Animation
Find out what big plans are in store for the Mars Science Laboratory (Curiosity Rover) through this exciting animation. Watch it fly through space, descend onto the surface of the re…
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As Humans Take Leave of Space, Robot Explorers Will Go Farther and Look Closer Than Ever
The age of the space shuttle may be over, but that doesn't mean NASA's mission stopped! In this article students will gain an understanding of NASA's focus right now.
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China Launches Its First Space Station Module Into Orbit
In this article students will learn about China's attempts to join the space age.
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The Spacecraft that Keep Going and Going...
In this article students will learn about Voyager I and Voyager II and their journeys through the Solar System.
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A New Look at Newtons Second Law Could Explain Away the Existence of Dark Matter
Is dark matter for real? Read one scientist's take on it in this article.
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Milestones in Space Photography
In this collection from National Geographic, your students can see some of the most magnificent images of space and learn about when they were taken.
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Clownfish-Beautiful Friendship
Children will get to meet Clownfish,real life relatives to Nemo from the movie Finding Nemo. They will learn how they served as the inspiration for the movie!
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Kinect helps TV shows talk to your kid
Did you ever wish you could give the right answers when the characters on Sesame Street gave you a question? Well now you can! The kinect system for Xbox will serve as a way for kids …
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Emotional Robot (Kismet)
If you have seen movies like I, Robot, you have probably wondered if robots with human emotions are possible! Well we are far from it at all! Check out Kismet the amazing emotional ro…
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9-Year-Old Develops iPhone App
Kids can write their very own iPhone app. Read about a 9-year-old who created an art app for his younger sisters!
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Create a Lemon Battery
Using a nail, a penny, and a lemon, students can create electricity and light up an LED. Students will also learn a little bit about voltage and current in a series circuit.
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Solar Wind Bridge
Read about this bridge that could grow vegetables and generate energy at the same time! This solar wind bridge concept could power 15,000 homes.
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Harness the Power of Wind
This article will provide your students with a good introduction to Wind Energy by showing them the inside of a wind turbine, how that turbine generates power, and letting them adjust…
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Test-tube coral: How scientists are saving the Great Barrier Reef
With the concern for coral reef survival. Scientists are becoming proactive in a most unexpected way. Children will learn something and exciting.
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The Mariana Trench: Deepest Place on Earth
The Mariana trench is the deepest place on earth. Learn about this amazing place.
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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, your students 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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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, your students can find out more about Winter, a dolphin with a prosthetic ta…
