How Can You Put a Rainbow in a Science Kit?
February 3rd, 2010 // 3:44 pm @ admin
We live in a very curious world; One that is recreating itself at the atomic level every second we breath. Our bodies are changing out cells with new ones, photosynthesis occurs in tree leaves to replenish oxygen in our atmosphere, and somewhere, right at this very moment, a child is marveling a rainbow. [...]
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Nanotechnology for the Masses -No, We’re NOT Kidding
January 30th, 2010 // 1:31 am @ admin
Unless you have been living on a deserted island for the past few years you have no doubt heard the media report on the impending promise that lies in the realm of nanotechnology. The problem is if you are like most people, you probably don’t really understand what that means exactly. A [...]
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Silica Dioxide Renews Kids Interests In Science
January 29th, 2010 // 3:25 pm @ admin
If you haven’t already heard, nanotechnology is getting ready to change the world. In fact, in many ways it already has. Just recently scientists were able to create a lithium ion battery using silicon that holds up to 10 times the charge of a traditional battery. So what could all of this [...]
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Science Kits Can Help Save Our Educational System & Standardized Test Scores
January 27th, 2010 // 8:12 am @ admin
In the last few decades, American schools have fallen in rank in comparison to schools in other countries around the world. Math and science scores have plummeted in the same comparison. Today in the U.S., 6 out of 10 engineering doctorates are awarded to foreign students. It is a problem when 30% [...]
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