Here you will find the latest topical and news stories in the world of science.
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Can a skunk do a handstand?
Skunks spray a bad-smelling liquid. It smells like rotten eggs. … read more
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How do octopuses blend in?
Octopuses live in the ocean. They live in shallow water. … read more
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How strong is spider silk?
Big and small, spider webs are everywhere. Spiders weave webs … read more
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Bats Use Sound to “See”
Most bats are active at night. It is dark at … read more
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Ear Muscles
Dogs can move their ears. They use ear muscles. This … read more
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Can the Color of Your Clothes Affect How Hot You Get?
The Sun gives off both light and heat. We can … read more
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Can You Hoop?
Can you use a toy hoop? A toy hoop is … read more
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Help the Hermit Crabs
Hermit crabs are not like other crabs. They do not … read more
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Light Up the Night!
Neon is a gas. It is in the air. You … read more
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Get Ready to Ride!
Summer is almost here! It’s time to ride bikes. How … read more