Discovery
20 Results
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"Smart" Clothes
The article describes a new fabric developed in North Korea. This new fabric generates electricity, making the world one step closer to wearable power sources! This is a great step fo…
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Chickens Spread Bird Flu
A new wave of the latest bird flu is now spreading, and chickens are the culprit. The virus affected over 100 people last time it arose, and now it is back again!
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Picky Mirror
This article describes the possibilities asscociated with a mirror that can pick and choose what it wants to reflect. This has to do with the waves and the wavelengths that the mirror…
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Spring Spider Speed
Spring means temperatures are rising, flowers are blooming, and the sun is shining. Spring also means that spider speed is increasing! Yes, that's right! The speed at which spiders mo…
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The Ice of Antarctica is Melting
The ice of Antarctica is dissolving into the warm water. The heat could lead to negative effects in Antarctica!
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Lightning Before Noon
The article describes research done on lightning! According to the study, the most dangerous lightning strikes before noon!
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Toxic Fracking Wastes
This article explains the concept of fracking, and it provides details of a new study about the waste produced. It also discusses how the study showed that the waste turned out to be …
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How Did the Moon Form?
The article describes how the moon formed. They have found one piece of the puzzle, and it's very important to the future of science!
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What are Plate Tectonics?
The article teaches students about plate tectonics and how they affect the earth. Plate tectonics cause earthquakes and tsunamis!
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International Astronomy Day
The article describes Astronomy Day! Astronomy Day is on April 25th this year! Local museums, planetariums, and observatories will be hosting workshops and presentations to increase a…
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Why Do Knuckles Crack?
Scientists have finally solved the mystery of why knuckles make a cracking noise. The debate about why the noise is made has been going on for years, and a group of scientists decided…
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Mercury in the Sky
The article describes how you can see Mercury in the night sky for the next few weeks and why! You can also see a star cluster at the same time!
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First Offshore Wind Farm in America!
The article describes America's first offshore wind farm! It will be in Block Island, Rhode Island, and it will generate enough electricity to power all of Block Island, and it will s…
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Sweet Sweaty Smell
Scientists have created a perfume that activates as you sweat! That means that it gives off sweeter smells as you sweat!
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Stress Eating
The article describes a study that was conducted to see the correlation between stress levels and whether or not humans crave unhealthy foods. This particular study showed that there …
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Dust Makes Us Fat
Scientists are conducting studies to see how dust bunnies in our homes harm our bodies. They have found that the dust bunnies add to weight gain in the human body.
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NASA's Orion
NASA has completed the first part of their craft, Orion, to send astronauts to space! This is a big step for the future of space and engineering!
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You Won't Believe Your Eyes
The article describes how the brain communicates with the eyes and how different animals have different ranges of vision.
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Health Surveillance Tech
The article describes a new tech device that is able to predict the risk of injuries in athletes!
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Partial Solar Eclipse
The article describes a partial solar eclipse which occurred on September 13th!
