Discovery
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Mars Views
The video describes how we will be able to see Mars this month, and we will be able to see great features of it next year!
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NASA Space Telescope Installation
The video describes the installation of the first mirror of the new NASA Webb Space Telescope!
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Coral Reef Ecosystems
The video describes how energy flows through Coral Reef Ecosystems. It will allow students to learn about the flow of energy in this ecosystem and how it compares to other ecosystems.
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Maintenance Spacewalk
The article describes how scientists and engineers have been fixing things at the International Space Station!
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Falcon Food
The article describes how falcons eat their food by crippling and imprisoning their prey.
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How Wind Turbines Work
The article and graphic by SaveOnEnergy.com easily describe how wind turbines work!
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New Polio-like Virus
The article describes a new virus that is affecting kids and giving them polio-like symptoms. The virus struck last year, but most affected kids still have the symptoms.
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Your Face Reveals Your Internal Age
There is new technology being developed that will scan your face and tell you how old your body really is. This will allow for doctors to tell patients how quick internal aging can be…
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Wooly mammoth blood recovered from frozen carcass, Russian scientists say
Recently, the frozen body of a 10,000 to 15,000 year old mammoth's frozen body was found on an Island in the Arctic Ocean. What is more astounding is the fact that there was blood, wh…
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National Robotics Week 2015
This week is National Robotics Week! There are cool activities and events going on all over the country! Learn more about the week, why it's celebrated, and attend an event!
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Cats Help Robots
Students will learn how falling cats land on their backs, and how this behavior can be mimicked by robots. If the behavior is fully mimicked by robots, this will open a world of possi…
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Underwater robots help discover hidden faults
Children can learn about ocean exploration and how technology can help humans achieve their goals. They will learn how robots are helpful in this pursuit.
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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 …
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Heat Loss Exploration
The video describes an activity to do to learn about how heat is lost!
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I Want To Hold Your Hand
In this project kids will learn how to build a robotic-ike hand that will be able to pick things up. After building the initial design, there are questions and extensions to add to th…
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Operate a Rover
This activity is geared towards students in the 5th-9th grades, but it can be geared towards other grade levels. The students will learn how hard it is to operate a space rover, and t…
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Blizzard at the Zoo
The article describes the blizzard that occurred over the weekend and discusses how the animals at the zoo felt about all the snow!
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Full Moons Worsen Winter Weather
The article will allow students to recognize a relationship between full moons and weather patterns!
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Color Morphing Clams Help Technology
The article describes how color changing clams gave scientists a new way to find new technology for smartphones and TVs that will use less energy and be easier on your eyes!
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Lab Grown Body Parts
Students will learn how scientists were able to grow human body parts in a lab. This will help with future research and discoveries!