With colorful construction paper, scissors, white glue, a marker, a pencil, and some patience, this easy spring-themed craft project transforms beautifully into pompon-style paper flowers. The k...
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Penned by Judith Kerr in 1968, The Tiger Who Came to Tea is about the out-of-the-blue arrival of a tiger who asks to join young Sophie and her mother for an afternoon cuppa. They happily invite ...
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Kumi Yamashita is a Japanese-American artist known for her remarkable ability to transform light and shadow into stunning works of art. Her artistic practice involves using objects like nails, t...
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The polar bears in Peak Wildlife Park are lucky; they have a play area larger than many zoo enclosures and a team of keepers who constantly think about keeping the bears happy, healthy, and enga...
See centripetal and tension forces in action with help from Minifig spaceman Benny, a rotating mini camera, and two different LEGO Technic spinning machines. This video from Brick Experiment Cha...
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Northern Lights, also known as Aurora Borealis, captivate even those who live beneath their ethereal beauty every day. Indigenous peoples of the Arctic celebrate a rich tapestry of over 200 stor...
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If there’s a hobby you love to do—an activity that challenges you yet makes time fly—then that hobby may be helping you find your “flow,” a term coined by psychologist Mihaly Csikszent...
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What is fire? Is it a solid, a liquid, a gas? What’s the chemistry and physics of a flame, and what can we learn from observing how it behaves? Safety reminder: Do not try this at home. Leave ...
Pollen is vital for both plant reproduction and food for animals, including humans. When a pollen grain lands on a plant’s stigma, it germinates, and a pollen tube begins to grow towards the o...
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What would it look like to plunge into a supermassive black hole at the center of our Milky Way galaxy? Goddard scientists visualized this hypothetical journey in the video above with NASA’s D...
Imagine spending three weeks high up in a tree. For dedicated cameraman Josh Aitchison, this wasn’t just a feat of endurance, but also an incredible opportunity to capture an extraordinary phe...
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Written by Cynthia Erivo, Remember to dream, Ebere celebrates big dreams and big imaginations, and the families who help foster them. The Tony, Emmy, and Grammy Award winning author reads her de...
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How did Wild West safe crackers break into the bank safe mechanical combination locks? And what goes into the engineering inside the everyday combination locks like the ones we use on lockers? I...
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“I smelted iron from iron bacteria,” John Plant writes in the caption of this Primitive Technology video, “and then cast the iron in a mold to form a rudimentary knife, making this the fir...
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Horsetails, also known as Equisetum, are an ancient fern ally with some fascinating features. When it’s time for them to reproduce, tiny spherical spores with four bendy “arms,” a bit like...
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