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Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence (AI) has many uses - more than just helping robots overcome the human race. AI can actually help scientists, doctors, and engineers accomplish tasks all over t…
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Hearing Spiders
Spiders can hear sounds through the use of their special "hearing hairs"! They can use these hairs, and they are able to hear noises over several meters away!
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Vera Bradley was Hacked
The article describes a hack at Vera Bradley, and it also describes security breaches in general. Students will learn all about cyber security!
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Snake Legs
The article describes how a mutation in snake genes caused them to lose their arms and legs! According to scientists, snakes used to have limbs!
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A Volcano Stopped an Earthquake?
An earthquake in Japan was halted by a volcano! Students will learn why and how this happened!
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Earthquake Aftershocks
Students will learn about the earthquake that occurred in Italy this past weekend. They will also learn how Italy suffered from aftershocks as well and learn how aftershocks work.
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3D Printed Universe
You can 3D print a mini universe and hold it in the palm of your hands! Students will learn about the universe and 3D printing!
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Woolly Mammoth Facts
The article describes various facts about woolly mammoths. Students will learn all about them, how they lived, and where they lived!
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Smartphone Spells
If you have an Android phone, you can cast spells to make your phone do certain things! Students will learn about cool new technology!
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Daylight Savings Time 2016
The article describes Daylight Savings Time, and how/why it originated. Students will learn all about when it happens and why we have it!
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Supermoon
The article describes the supermoon on November 14th! Students will learn all about what a supermoon is, the last one occurred, and when the next one will occur in the future!
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Weather Affects Thinking
The article describes how the weather affects decision making. According to some studies, people make better decisions in colder weather!
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Fluor Engineering Challenge
The 2017 Fluor Engineering Challenge challenges students to create a water flow system. The challenge helps students develop their skills, and it also gives the students the opportuni…
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Football Science
The website has videos about the science of football. It's a great tool for teachers and students to learn the science behind a sport and relate it to other sports!
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Underwater Robots
The article describes how scientists are created robots the size of grapefruits ready to explore the ocean! This will allow for deep sea exploration in an inexpensive, effective manner!
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Artificial Intelligence Paper with Kristen Stewart
The article describes how Kristen Stewart co-authored a computer science research paper in artificial intelligence in preparation for her new movie. This helps students make a connect…
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Masked Hypertension
The article describes masked hypertension. This is a condition in which a patient's blood pressure is measured to be a normal pressure at the doctor's office, but the blood pressure r…
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New Crab
The article describes a new species of crab discovered by Harry Conley 20 years ago. Scientists recently assigned the crab a genus and species, and they named it after Harry Conley, H…
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Bizarre Caterpillar
The article describes how scientists discovered a new type of caterpillar that builds itself a shell from leaves. Scientsits are currently studying the new type of caterpillar! …
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Google's Space Contest
The article describes Google's Lunar XPrize Competition. The contest tasked privately funded companies to build a robot to send to space to take pictures and come back. So far, they h…
