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Illustration of an astronaut preparing for a journey to Mars, highlighting cosmic radiation, microgravity, potential heart scarring, immune system changes, and gene mutations investigated in a rat study.
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Could a Journey to Mars Damage Astronauts' Hearts Years Later?

A study in rats reveals how deep-space radiation and weightlessness may affect the heart, immune system, and blood cells long after a Mars mission.

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Francis Halzen

Won the 2026 Nobel Prize for helping detect mysterious “ghost particles” from space using Antarctic ice!

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Young Scientists' Corner

Real science projects from real kids around the world. Got something to show off?

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The Amazing Journey of a Water Drop

The Amazing Journey of a Water Drop

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Illustration of an astronaut preparing for a journey to Mars, highlighting cosmic radiation, microgravity, potential heart scarring, immune system changes, and gene mutations investigated in a rat study.Kids Science News

Could a Journey to Mars Damage Astronauts' Hearts Years Later?

A study in rats reveals how deep-space radiation and weightlessness may affect the heart, immune system, and blood cells long after a Mars mission.

Scientists reconstructing Australia's Indigenous population history, showing Aboriginal Australians, the Australian outback, historical colonization, and research using DNA and archaeological evidence.Kids Science News

Scientists Reveal the Hidden Scale of Australia's Indigenous History

Scientists estimate that 2.22 million Indigenous Australians lived before colonization, with a devastating 93% population decline by 1861.

AI robot analyzing chemical reactions on a copper catalyst, showing carbon dioxide and hydrogen molecules transforming into useful chemicals and potential fuel.Kids Science News

AI Uncovers 9,389 Hidden Reactions That Could Help Turn CO2 Into Fuel

AI helped scientists discover 9,389 chemical reactions that could improve how carbon dioxide is transformed into methanol and other useful chemicals.

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Science Around Us

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Buffalo in the City?! A Wild Tale from Hong Kong’s BackyardScience Around Us

Buffalo in the City?! A Wild Tale from Hong Kong’s Backyard

Discover how wild water buffalo roam the wetlands of Hong Kong's South Lantau Island and how researchers study human-wildlife coexistence in urban backyards.

Why Do We Sneeze? Exploring Our Body’s Funny Reflex!Science Around Us

Why Do We Sneeze? Exploring Our Body’s Funny Reflex!

Discover the science of sneezing, how the brain and nervous system trigger this lightning-fast reflex to clear irritants, and why bright light makes some people sneeze.

🌋 Why Do Volcanoes Erupt? | Fun Volcano Facts and Science for KidsScience Around Us

🌋 Why Do Volcanoes Erupt? | Fun Volcano Facts and Science for Kids

Discover why volcanoes erupt like shaken soda bottles, what zombie volcanoes are, how dissolved gases trigger explosive eruptions, and why volcanoes build new land.

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Famous Scientists and Role Models

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Gregor Mendel: The Monk Who Became the Father of Genetics 🌱🧬🧬🌿Famous Scientists and Role Models

Gregor Mendel: The Monk Who Became the Father of Genetics 🌱🧬🧬🌿

Discover how Augustinian monk Gregor Mendel bred 28,000 pea plants to uncover the laws of inheritance, dominant and recessive traits, and the foundations of genetics.

George Washington Carver: The Scientist Who Loved Plants and Transformed Agriculture 🌱🌎✨Famous Scientists and Role Models

George Washington Carver: The Scientist Who Loved Plants and Transformed Agriculture 🌱🌎✨

Discover how George Washington Carver overcame slavery and adversity to become 'The Plant Doctor', pioneering crop rotation and inventing hundreds of uses for peanuts and sweet potatoes.

Isaac Newton: The Scientist Who Discovered GravityFamous Scientists and Role Models

Isaac Newton: The Scientist Who Discovered Gravity

Discover how Isaac Newton watched an apple fall, formulated the universal law of gravitation, discovered the three laws of motion, and unlocked the spectrum of light.

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Science Mysteries for Kids

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The Voynich Manuscript: A Mysterious Puzzle from the Past!Science Mysteries for Kids

The Voynich Manuscript: A Mysterious Puzzle from the Past!

Step into the baffling world of the Voynich Manuscript—a 600-year-old illustrated codex written in an undeciphered script filled with bizarre botanical drawings and cosmic diagrams.

The Nazca Lines: Messages to the Sky? Giant ancient drawings in the deserts of Peru—who made them, and why? Discover the Secrets of Ancient Desert DrawingsScience Mysteries for Kids

The Nazca Lines: Messages to the Sky? Giant ancient drawings in the deserts of Peru—who made them, and why? Discover the Secrets of Ancient Desert Drawings

Discover the mysterious Nazca Lines of Peru—hundreds of giant geometric shapes, biomorphs, and ritual pathways etched into the desert floor over 2,000 years ago.

The Hoggie Hogganfield Loch Monster: A Fun and Adventurous Mystery for Kids!Science Mysteries for Kids

The Hoggie Hogganfield Loch Monster: A Fun and Adventurous Mystery for Kids!

Discover the urban legend of Hoggie, the Hogganfield Loch Monster of Glasgow, Scotland—exploring giant eels, water mirages, Scottish folklore, and lake biology.