This section will keep you informed about important topics in science and what they mean to you. Read these articles and be in the know!
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Is Ice a Rock?
Is the ice in a glacier a rock? To answer … read more
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How do bees make honey?
How do bees make honey? The first step is to … read more
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Is that a bee or a bird?
The bee hummingbird is the world’s smallest bird. Suppose you … read more
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How do tornadoes form?
A tornado is a spinning column of air that touches … read more
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First Day of Spring!
It’s Friday, March 20, 2026. The first day of spring! … read more
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How can you stay safe during a tornado?
What can happen in March? Tornadoes! A tornado (a spinning column … read more
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Are all animal hearts the same size?
It’s Valentine’s Day! Candy hearts are in stores in all … read more
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Will spring come early?
It’s February 2nd. It’s Groundhog Day! Famous groundhogs are woken … read more
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What keeps trees from freezing in winter?
Have you ever poured maple syrup on pancakes? It tastes … read more
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When is Earth closest to the Sun?
On January 3, 2026, many places in the northern hemisphere … read more