Innovation
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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
Children can learn about a new way for exploring life under the sea. This concept of gliding is exciting! Learn about this innovation. This is a great article if you want to learn abo…
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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
Students will learn about new technologies being developed in the world of robotics. Microbots are being created to help fight disease, diffuse bombs, and help humanity in all aspects.
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Micro Wind Turbines
This article describes new wind energy technologies developed by Ford. They created a micro wind turbine which generates power in an eco-friendly manner. They believe that micro wind …
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Offshore Wind Farm
This article discusses how scientists are planning on making an offshore wind farm! They are planning on placing 130 wind turbines in the ocean to provide energy to the New England area.
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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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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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Revolutionary tool will methodically track fish populations in the ocean
This article is about the Wave Glider, made by Liquid Robotics, and the many applicable uses of this invention.
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How to Make a BristleBot
After watching this video on how to make a simple robot that moves using the head of a toothbrush, your students may want to make their own!
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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 development could lead to huge advances …
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Modular iMobot
Kids will love this 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 versatile robot!
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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! ction!
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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
Children will learn about pearl formation and how scientists are taking nature to the lab! This is an informative and exciting article.
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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, your students can see footage of a wild sea horse off the coast of West Africa. They can also learn about why these animals are in danger and …
