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Dolbear’s Law reveals how the snowy tree cricket can act as a natural thermometer. By counting chirps, you can estimate ...

Good educational reform listens to teachers. When the State Examinations Commission faced problems with staffing the proposed ...

Residents have been invited to Francis Patton School to “explore, experiment and discover” at a students’ Science Fair ...

One soda can, a few simple supplies, and five experiments that make science feel real. Pressure, heat, sound, and motion - ...

The only thing stranger than science fiction is science fact. Dark Matters: Twisted But True, a short-lived documentary series hosted by genre legend John Noble, took this to the extreme in 2011.

Hypersonic flight could one day make long-haul travel as quick as a short movie. Researchers are testing how turbulence behaves at extreme speeds, a critical hurdle for designing these aircraft. Their ...

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How do you make the complex reality of chips and electronics accessible to a broad audience? TU/e researcher Elles Raaijmakers believes an educational game can do just that. In the game I.C. Tycoon ...