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Saturday, July 28, 2012

The Surprising Viruses in Our Gut – The Weizmann Wave

The Surprising Viruses in Our Gut – The Weizmann Wave:  New discoveries about the invisible organisms living inside us - so numerous that they outnumber the cells that make up our bodies!

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Let the games begin...

Let the games begin...:  Animals are competitive, too! Check out who the Olympic stars of the animal kingdom are!

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ICT / Computing / e-learning lesson ideas - Edgalaxy: Where Education and Technology Meet.

ICT / Computing / e-learning lesson ideas - Edgalaxy: Where Education and Technology Meet.:  This is an awesome website and it has a student section, too!  Learn about cool new apps that make your photos look like an etch a sketch picture and get tips on easy photo editing and internet safety, too!

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Science by email

In this issue of Science by email: (click to visit their webpage) learn about how helicopters fly and try modeling S and P waves with your Slinky!

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Science of the Summer Olympics

Science - you just can't get away from it - it's everywhere!  Check out NBC's new video series - Science of the Summer Olympics:  to learn about the science behind the amazing physical feats performed by Olympic athletes!



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Friday, July 20, 2012

PBS Nature Nominated for 5 Emmys! Watch full episodes of all nominated films. | Nature | PBS

PBS Nature Nominated for 5 Emmys! Watch full episodes of all nominated films. | Nature | PBS:  Tired of watching old sitcom reruns? Try one of NATURE'S amazing videos - browse by animal or topic!

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Resources for Understanding the Common Core State Standards | Edutopia

Resources for Understanding the Common Core State Standards | Edutopia:  Have you heard about the new Common Core Standards but would like to learn more? Check out this article with weblinks to explore and learn about the new standards.

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Science Learn Newsletter

Science Learn Newsletter: Bioluminescent Earthworms? Check out this month's newsletter for information about pollinators, Tiger Earthworms and try the new Interactive Crime Scene DNA game!

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Science Update: The Science Radio News Feature of the AAAS

Science Update: The Science Radio News Feature of the AAAS: "HISTORY MEETS SCIENCE - Dairy detectives discover ancient milk, the historical practice of bloodletting gets a second look, and revisiting failed ideas for saving lives. Also: What migraine headaches and the Mutiny on the Bounty have in common."

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Monday, July 9, 2012

Home | NOVA Labs | PBS

Nova now offers virtual labs for students to use at  home or at school - check out this lab to learn about the Sun! Home | NOVA Labs | PBS:

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NOVA | Newton's Dark Secrets

NOVA | Newton's Dark Secrets:  Learn about the life and discoveries of Isaac Newton!

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NOVA | Origins: Series Overview

NOVA | Origins: Series Overview:  This video explains how the universe may have been created!

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NOVA | Galileo's Battle for the Heavens





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The Higgs Boson Explained on Vimeo

The Higgs Boson Explained on Vimeo:  Learn about the Higgs Boson particle!

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Science by email

Did dinosaurs generate their own heat? Try a "cool" at home experiment, learn about the aurora borealis and more! Check out the latest Science by Email newsletter at Science by email:



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