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Latest from Science News:  Microscopic monster trucks? Ancient seaworms with hooks surrounding their mouths? Learn more by clicking the link!



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Meet the microscopic life in your home -- and on your face

Meet the microscopic life in your home -- and on your face:  Did you know that your body is home to a teeming host of microlife? Check it out!



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When is water safe to drink?

When is water safe to drink?: Water is refreshing, hydrating, and invaluable to your survival. But clean water remains a precious and often scarce commodity – there are nearly 800 million people who still don’t have regular access to it. Why is that? And how can you tell whether the water you have access to — whether from a tap or otherwise — is drinkable? Mia Nacamulli examines water contamination and treatment. 



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⏰ The language of time | Reverse drum

⏰ The language of time | Reverse drum :



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Total eclipse, a blood test for lung cancer and other science worth knowing

Total eclipse, a blood test for lung cancer and other science worth knowing:



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Manu Prakash: Lifesaving scientific tools made of paper | TED Talk | TED.com

Manu Prakash: Lifesaving scientific tools made of paper | TED Talk | TED.com: What would you say if someone told you that a lifesaving tool could be made for about twenty cents - using paper? Learn more about these amazing inventions!



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Gravity Activity - PhET

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The amazing minds of D. H. J. Polymath | Big square, tiny envelope

The amazing minds of D. H. J. Polymath | Big square, tiny envelope  Can you solve the math challenge?

Ice Flows

Ice Flows This game models how changes in climate effect ice flows. Can you keep your penguin alive?

Mayan manuscript reveals Venusian leap years | Activity: Maya numbers

Mayan manuscript reveals Venusian leap years | Activity: Maya numbers

Jonathan Rossiter: A robot that eats pollution | TED Talk | TED.com

Jonathan Rossiter: A robot that eats pollution | TED Talk | TED.com

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Bye bye Bao Bao! Three-year-old panda leaves the US for China 🐼 pic.twitter.com/nzXUjuK7SC

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RNA | NOVA Labs | PBS

RNA | NOVA Labs | PBS:  Learn about RNA and its important role in fighting viruses! When you play the games, the solutions to the puzzles you solve will be used in real science, so you could be contributing to future scientific discoveries!



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Adventures in Chemistry - American Chemical Society

Adventures in Chemistry - American Chemical Society:  Games, the Science of Stuff and experiments you can try at home!



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Prime pursuit turns up titanic twins | A mathematical bauble

Prime pursuit turns up titanic twins | A mathematical bauble:

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New Zealand is on their summer break, so it will be a month before the next issue comes out! This issue has a cool geometric ornament that you can make at home - check it out!

States of Matter PhET Simulation

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Unearthing an old French mathematician

Unearthing an old French mathematician:

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Check out this month's card trick and math puzzler!

�� Sea birds fight climate change! ��

�� Sea birds fight climate change! ��:

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Try the make it at home activity and measure the wind! Read the article to learn how bird poo helps fight global warming!

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