Bon Voyage—Young spiders ballooning in the Santa Cruz Mountains of the San Francisco Peninsula, Credit:: Little Grove Farms One of the best pilots in nature has no wings! From birds and bats to insects that fly, wings are the most common organs of flight. However, their eight-legged neighbours prefer using webs to wings. Spiders use …
Credit: Kennedy Space Center, NASA Soil isn’t always necessary to garden. Hydroponics needs just nutrient-rich water to grow a plant. There are multiple ways to set up hydroponic growing; here we will focus on the wick method. Materials needed 1. 1⁄2 US gal. (1.9 L) bottle2. A pair of scissors (use under adult supervision)3. Twine …
https://youtu.be/GwKuFREOgmo Slime molds are one of the smartest among lower organisms. These gooey, slimy blobs form veins as they spread along dead logs or leaves, or anything that they deem as food. Slime molds are unique and do not fit well into the current system of classification. When it comes to research on slime molds, …
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A single chair can be used by different people whose body shapes and sizes may differ. To withstand different loads, chairs are designed to distribute the pressure caused by the body sitting on them. If the pressure of the body is not distributed properly on a chair, it can cause discomfort while sitting. Try it: …
Staircases – you see them everywhere. At homes, in offices, in schools, or in public places. Some are made up of concrete, some are made up of wood. We can also find glass staircases at some fancy restaurants. The material that is chosen to build a staircase depends upon many factors such as economy, functionality, …
Osmosis Experiment, Credit: @ghssciofficial Greenford High School Science Osmosis is the movement of water from an area of its lower concentration to its higher concentration across a semi-permeable cell membrane. The addition of salt can change the concentration of water and the osmotic gradient. Salt can help us cook. In this osmosis experiment you will …
Print Smore Science Digest A biweekly science newsletter for kidsEdition 7 | Aug 1,2022 – Aug 15,2022 In This Issue: Trending News: Dog-like robot learns to walk in an hour| James Webb follows up with a picture from the ‘neighborhood’ | FYI | Science Video | Did You Know? | STEM Challenge : Fabric Strengths …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IEKTbX20byM&t=47s%20 It is believed that we know more about outer space than our oceans. Oceans hide spectacular animals under the deep blue waters. Colors in the ocean don’t necessarily fade with depth. A bioluminescent, deep-sea comb jellyfish named Venus’ girdle is the proof. These jellyfish look like transparent rainbows in the ocean. They mostly swim around …
Smore Science Digest A biweekly science newsletter for kidsEdition 5 | July 15,2022 – July 30,2022 In this Issue : Light Therapy Dazzles Cancer | FYI Word Scramble | Would You Rather | Did You Know? | World Under The Foldscope | Find The Wire Challenge | Brain Teaser | Can You Do A Futoshiki? | …
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