Technology
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Unseen Titanic
The sinking of the Titanic occurred over 100 years ago. View these pictures to see a world in the past which technology has made possible.
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Why we all need a degree in "Mobilology"
In a world of mobile devices did you ever wonder how it has affected us? Scholars have come to the conclusion that in order for us to be more efficient and proficient in our understan…
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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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Do Cell Phones Cause Brain Cancer?
Do cell phones really cause cancer? Fact or fiction? Check out what reserchers in Denmark have discovered about the use of cell phones and this age old idea. Learn how cell phones ca…
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Leonardo: The most expressive robot in the world today!
Trying to imitate human emotions and expressions in a robot has become a primary focus for scientists. See how this cuddly robot, Leonardo, has become a prime example of an expressive…
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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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PARO Therapeutic Baby Harp Seal Robot: DigInfo
What is more lovable, huggable than a teddy bear? The new PARO Therapeutic Baby Seal Robot! Learn how this cuddly invention is paving the way for Alzeihmer and Dementia patients!
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Computer game lets you run a presidential campaign
So running a political campaign is like a video game? The new game "Political Machine 2012" lets you be a campaign manager and run an election as if it were real!
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How Xbox 360 Works
Do you have an Xbox 360? Do you know how it works? How is it different from the other game consoles that have come out before its time? Find out more about the Xbox 360!
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How Video Game Systems Work
Have you ever wondered how video game systems work? What makes them better than computers? Find out here!
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Interview with Trip Hawkins, EA Games Founder
EA Games is one of the biggest gaming industries in the world. Time for Kids interviewed Trip Hawkins, the founder, and asked him what interested him when he was a kid and what he pla…
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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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Using and Saving Energy in Homes
The amount of energy that we use in our households might surprise you! Especially with the advancement and availability of technology, we are consuming more and more energy each year.…
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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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Its Turbine vs. Turbine in Reno
The city of Reno, NV is looking at nine different designs for win turbines and doing research to determine how well they work around the city. They are also giving people that may wan…
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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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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…
