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Thursday, July 24, 2025

Teens and screen time addiction - how it affects mental health

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 A huge concern many of us have had regarding the amount of time teens are on screens (primarily cell phones), is the effect on things like ...
Tuesday, July 22, 2025

Get MANY ideas for computational projects from Wolfram site!

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 The Wolfram High School Science Research page , of course totally in the realm of computational science research, is magnificent for gettin...
Friday, July 11, 2025

Animated STEM story for grades 1-3, introducing atoms all the way down to quarks

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 The first is a STEM story I wrote some years ago, but just had the text. It is titled Little Sue and the Rock , and is a story for children...
Saturday, July 5, 2025

Computational Science Research: Climate modeling example

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 This is one of my favorite TED talks, where Dr. Schmidt does the best job I've seen explaining what a climate model is, how they create...
Saturday, June 28, 2025

Intro to developing research questions from everyday phenomena: Hydraulic jump

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 This is a short video that demonstrates a simple way teachers can introduce a research-geared approach to simple, everyday phenomena. In th...
Monday, May 5, 2025

Always new things to discover in the sciences!! We need the curious to continue to search and ask questions!

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 An  article in  Science News   the other day made me think again about how there have been times when scientists thought a whole field of s...
Wednesday, April 9, 2025

'Frustration' objects - mismatched geometric shapes lead to objects with interesting propoerties

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  This is a neat study out of the U. of Michigan , where researchers used natural structures made from a variety of different, and often com...