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April 15, 2022

The 4 Best Spring Experiments for at-Home Scientists
Make the most of your kids’ spring break by inviting your young scientists to join in on the following at-home spring science activities.
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April 8, 2022

Why Are Humans Obsessed with Robots? Find Out—It's RoboWeek!
This week is National Robotics Week, or RoboWeek—learn more about the importance of robotics!
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April 1, 2022

Engage in Citizen Science and Help Our Planet—Here’s How!
Read on to learn more about citizen science and what you can do to support the efforts of those directly working to stymie and reverse climate change.
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March 25, 2022

The Vernal Equinox: Learn More and See It for Yourself at Home!
This week, we’re delving into the vernal equinox, during which the sun’s rays strike the planet exactly perpendicular to the Earth’s surface at the equator. But does "equinox" really mean there's equal day and night?
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March 18, 2022

Celebrating Pi on 3/14 and All Year Round!
No matter which way you slice it, March 14 will forever remain a day acknowledging pi, the popular mathematical constant.
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March 4, 2022

It’s Not Distance from the Sun That Counts—And Other Fun Facts about Our Planet’s Seasons
As we eagerly look toward longer days and warmer temperatures here in the Northern Hemisphere, let’s learn more about what other areas of our Earth are experiencing by taking a look at our Earth’s seasons around the globe.
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February 25, 2022

Spotlighting Black Excellence in Science: 5 of the World’s Most Influential Black Scientists
The work of black scientists is key to our future. To help students see themselves with a future in STEM and to broaden their understanding of science history, it’s important for them to learn about a diverse range of scientists and engineers.
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February 18, 2022

Celebrate National Engineers Week—They Literally Create a Better World
Join us as we celebrate those who have made a difference in our world by pursuing a career in engineering.
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February 11, 2022

National Periodic Table Day: Celebrating a “Window on the Universe”
Why was the periodic table such a revolutionary scientific project? Celebrate National Periodic Table Day with hBARSCI and find out!
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