🐼 🔭 Science
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Nerves Send Signals
Explore science — Nerves Send Signals! Nerve cells send messages with electrical and chemical signal…
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Mercury Is Closest to the Sun
Explore science — Mercury Is Closest to the Sun! Mercury is closest to the Sun — blazing hot by day,…
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The Origin of Fire
Explore science — The Character '火' (Fire)! The character The Origin of Fire (huǒ) looks like rising…
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Rotation and Day-Night Cycle
Explore science — Rotation and Day-Night Cycle! If Earth stopped spinning, would one place still hav…
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Lightning Before Thunder
Explore science — Lightning Before Thunder! We see lightning before thunder because light travels fa…
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Riddle: The Invisible Pull
Can you guess? You cannot see me, but I make apples fall and bring you back after a jump. What force…
Riddle: Needs a Battery
Can you guess? I am small, need batteries to work, and light up or beep when you press me. What am I…
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The Seven Colors of the Rainbow
Explore science — The Seven Colors of the Rainbow! Sunlight through raindrops splits into seven colo…
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The Three Types of Rocks
Explore science — The Three Types of Rocks! Rocks come in igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic type…
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The Rocket Is Late
Ha ha! 火箭迟到了 — Why was the rocket late? It said: orbiting Earth is fast, but parking is really hard!…
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A Black Hole's Strong Gravity
Explore science — A Black Hole's Strong Gravity! Black holes have gravity so strong that not even li…
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The Sun Is Also a Star
Explore science — The Sun Is Also a Star! The Sun is the closest star to Earth. It gives us light an…
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The Origin of Electricity
Explore science — The Character '电' (Electric)! The character The Origin of Electricity (diàn) looks…
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Saturn's Beautiful Rings
Explore science — Saturn's Beautiful Rings! Saturn has beautiful rings made mostly of ice and rock p…
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Microscopes See Tiny Things
Explore science — Microscopes See Tiny Things! Microscopes magnify tiny things so scientists can stu…
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The Moon Reflects Sunlight
Explore science — The Moon Reflects Sunlight! The Moon makes no light of its own. Moonlight is sunli…
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The Greenhouse Effect
Explore science — The Greenhouse Effect! Gases like carbon dioxide trap heat like greenhouse glass, …
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Is the Moon Made of Cheese?
Ha ha! 月亮是奶酪做的吗? — A kid asked: is the Moon cheese? Scientists laugh: no, but craters look like Swis…
Why Do Shadows Appear?
Explore science — Why Do Shadows Appear?! Why does your shadow appear in sunlight? Think about what …
Vaccines Protect the Body
Explore science — Vaccines Protect the Body! Vaccines teach the body to recognize germs ahead of tim…
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Light Travels Faster Than Sound
Explore science — Light Travels Faster Than Sound! Light travels far in one second. Sound is much sl…
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How Do Gears Work?
Explore science — How Do Gears Work?! Gears are toothed wheels that mesh together. One turning drive…
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DNA Genetic Code
Explore science — DNA Genetic Code! DNA is like life's instruction book in the cell nucleus, shaping…
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Rainbows Need Sunlight and Raindrops
Explore science — Rainbows Need Sunlight and Raindrops! Rainbows form when sunlight refracts and ref…
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