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Kids who sleep more cope better
Were you cranky as a pre-schooler to your classmates? It has been shown that children who sleep more behave better in school and with their peers. Sleep makes a difference in how a c…
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Watch video LIVE from the seafloor as NOAA and partners explore deep-sea volcanoes
NOAA is doing exciting research regarding volcanoes in the deep sea. This is informative for children.
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Children's headaches rarely linked to vision problems
New study shows that childhood headaches are not related to vision problems. Researchers have conducted a study on 160 children under the age of 18 who kept going to the clinic for fr…
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What is a Medical Anthropologist?
Did you know that there is a field of anthropology that is specific for medicine? Read this article and check out what cool things medical antrhopologists are up to!
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NASA Funding 3D Food Printer Research (The Replicator!?)
The world of 3D printer has expanded from making simple polymer objects to making weapons, and now to printing 3D food for astronauts? NASA is investing over $100,000 in research to c…
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Dr. Chris Jones, Director for Research Advancement at iRobot
Robots are not just a thing of science-fiction. Robots are in places you might not expect, whether they are helping people around the house or traveling to Mars. Read on to find out…
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Black Hole Caught Killing Star (and Eating it for Lunch)
In this video, your students can see what happens to stars caught by black holes.
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Cosmic Chemistry: An Elemental Question
In this activity, your students can learn more about the Periodic Table of Elements and the Genesis mission scientists' quest for elemental clues about the beginning of the universe.
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Sea Urchin Body Is One Big Eye
Learn about sea urchines and how a new discovery is unvailing facts about the creature. Read it now!
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Do Warmer Seas Make Stronger Hurricanes?
Do warmer sea temperatures increase the intensity of hurricanes? Children can learn the answer by going through this activity!
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Do Hurricanes Cool the Ocean?
Do hurricanes cause the ocean to cool down. Children will get to test the past surface temperature of the ocean to test this hypothesis. This is a good experiment to learn the scienti…
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Julia Arthur: Deep Sea Researcher and High School Student
Julia Arthur, a high school senior, had an amazing opportunity to plunge into ocean exploration aboard the Exploration Vessel Nautilus last summer and hasn't come up for air yet. Read…
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Academy of Natural Sciences
The Academy of Natural Science is a leader in biodiversity and environmental research. Students can observe and learn about the delicate, complex nature of bugs. They can also see fossils of dinosaurs and other specimens.
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Chemical Heritage Foundation
A museum dedicated to chemistry, students can learn how chemistry has evolved over history and how chemistry is prevalent in their every lives. There are plenty of interactive exhibits at this museum to stimulate students' interests in the multiple facets of chemistry.
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Da Vinci Science Homeschool Program
The Da Vinci Science Center is hosting a program for homeschool students. Their focus is forensics; they have catered programs for all elementary and middle school students. Sign your child up today!
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St. Louis Science Center
At the St. Louis Science Center, you can do everything from visiting a life-sized Tyrannosaurus Rex and Triceratops to cross a bridge over the interstate and watch the cars go by! Take a visit to learn more about science and engineering today!
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Oahu Mad Science Programs
If you live in Oahu, see if your child's school hosts a Mad Science after-school program. Activities include "Magnetic Magic," "Sonic Sounds," and "Watts-Up."
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4-H Club
Focusing on the development of youths' Head, Heart, Hands, and Health, 4-H teaches both boys and girls life skills and leadership. In addition to community development, 4-H encourages students to be involved in the arts and sciences.
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Amy Eggers, Molecular Biologist
Gilligan's Island has gone from uncharted territory to biologists' paradise. Read more to find out what makes being a laboratory manager at the Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology on …
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Saturday Science Club
Is your student eager to take part in hands-on science experiments? Encourage him or her to join the Saturday Science Club! The Museum of Science and Industry hosts awesome projects that will definitely pique the interest of your students.