With the recent health events resulting in school closures, you are probably finding yourself assuming an additional role – that of your child’s lead teacher.
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Washing your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds is the best way to keep healthy. But do you know how
Around 1844, the Great Auk, a flightless bird, disappeared from Earth. Found in the North Atlantic, the seabird was hunted out of existence. Though it
Evolution can be a tricky subject for kids to understand, especially when it comes to concepts like the vastness of time and the slow, gradual
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Walking up the stairs in the Deep Sea section of Science Alley, you might notice calming ocean sounds, but is it always this relaxing below
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If you’ve ever played with Google Earth, you can almost call yourself a space archaeologist. This is a fairly new and totally real career, Sarah
With seemingly non-stop fires raging, it’s hard to remember when people’s homes, the rainforest, kangaroos, or California’s wine country weren’t being threatened. Lately, the conversation
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