Engineering
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CaSoS Engineering
CaSoS is a engineer solutions group to problem solve diverse complex and critically important eco-socio-economic problems. Come learn more and problem solve with this intellectual group!
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MOSI - Museum of Science and Industry
There are hundreds of exciting things for you to do at MOSI, one of the biggest science centers in the US. Exhibits and activities include riding the longest high-wire bike in a US museum, astronaut training, and surviving the most extreme weather conditions in Disasterville. You can even watch movies in the giant IMAX dome.
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Florida Air Musem
Learn about different types of airplanes from all eras, including military planes and air racers. There's even flight simulators for you to enjoy! Additionally, the Florida Air Museum hosts many educational camps and events throughout the year.
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South Florida Science Museum
Need something to do on a radio? Take your kids to the South Florida Science Museum! This museum not only has exhibits on everything from radios to robots, it also has an aquarium and planetarium, so you're sure to have plenty to do!
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Kennedy Space Center
Visit the Kennedy Space Center to learn all about NASA’s past, present, and future missions. At this NASA headquarters, you can attend a Star Trek show, touch a moon rock, relive the first landing on the moon from the viewpoint of mission control, and meet an astronaut. If you time your visit right, you might even get to see a rocket launch!
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Challenger Learning Center
At the Challenger Learning Center New Mexico, students take on the roles of astronauts, scientists, engineers, and researchers in a simulated space mission that includes a Mission Control room and an orbiting Space Station. Open Monday through Friday.
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The Good, the Bad, and the Genetically Engineered
Did you ever think that we would be able to modify different types of food to meet specific nutritional needs? Imagine a tomatoe that has been designed to contain potent cancerfig…
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Prosthetic legs don't keep Texas boy from reaching dream
Check out how six year old Cody McCasland is not letting his life slow down just because of his prosthetic legs! He has run marathons, danced with Ellen Degeneres, and even thrown the…
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Prosthetics Quiz
Expand your vocabulary in the field of prosthetics! Learn all of the different types of materials needed to make a prosthetic that is right for the patient! Quiz yourself to see if yo…
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Amputations and Prosthesis
What is prosthesis? Do you know what amputation is? Widen your knowledge of terms and vocabulary in the field of prosthetics and biomedical engineering!
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Robotics 101
What is a robot? Where can you find a robot? How do robots learn about the world around them? Who makes robots? What does the future hold for robotics? Read this article to find th…
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Hondas All-new ASIMO Prepares and Serves Refreshments
This video shows the latest enhancements to Honda's ASIMO. ASIMO can now pour and serve drinks with it's multifingered hand equipt with force sensors.
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Biography: Odest Chadwicke Jenkins
Read about Odest Chadwicke Jenkins, an assistant professor at Brown University who is working to develop robots that can learn from human demonstration.
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Biography: James McLurkin
Do you know any kids that love to build things and want to show them how to take that love and turn it into a career? Read about James McLurkin, an engineer who took his love for …
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Introduction to Engineering with Paper Airplanes
Using only the materials described in this presentation have your kids design and build the best paper airplane they can! This exercise will introduce kids to the engineering process …
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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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Aerospace Engineer
The aerospace industry is an essential one, that ensures that people are able to take to the air. Aerospace engineers are the ones who help run this industry and make planes and shutt…
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Program a Friend
Children will learn about iterative testing when trying out new programs they create for their friends. They will write a program by directing their friends, and their friends will ha…