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15 Best Educational Wooden Building Blocks For Kids
Wooden blocks are very versatile, which is why they are a favorite among many children. Almost every gifted children love to build various kinds of structures because it is an…
24 Best Science Books You Should Read in 2024
Almost every week, so many new science books are getting published. I did a lot of research, asked some good science people, and then picked 23 science books for myself…
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The Mesmerizing Mathematics of Humpback Whales’ Bubble-Net Feeding
Explore how humpback whales create Fibonacci spirals while bubble-net feeding—a stunning mix of teamwork, math, and marine marvels.
The Riemann Hypothesis: Math’s Greatest Mystery—Explained
Explore the Riemann Hypothesis, math’s unsolved puzzle that governs prime numbers. Why is proving it worth $1 million? Find out here.
Ferrolic Clock by Zelf Koelman
Fast forward 50 years to the birth of one of the most extraordinary watches ever created – Ferrolic. Combining engineering, design, and artistry, Koelman harnessed the mesmerizing properties of ferrofluid…
Tools
100,000 Stars
"100,000 Stars" is an incredible interactive visualization designed just for the Google Chrome web browser.
Rocks
Neal Agarwal's website neal.fun/rocks, is a fantastic way to relax. With Neal Agarwal's Rocks, you are transported to a peaceful environment where you can stack rocks. This game is a…
Featured Books
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Brains On
Brains On! is a science podcast produced by American Public Media for children and people interested in science.
Saving Apollo 13
Saving Apollo 13 is the incredible story of NASA's Apollo 13 mission, told by Forensic Engineer Sean Brady.
Speaking Tangentially
A series of math and science talks and lectures from Oxford Mathematicians exploring the power and beauty of their subject.
DIY
How to Show the Area of a Circle is πr^2?
Why is the area of a circle pi times the square of the radius? This amazing DIY project will show you the math behind that formula!
How to Make an Electromagnetic Train?
In this science project, you will learn a fantastic experiment that will demonstrate the connection between electricity and magnetism.
How to Make a Balance Bird?
Can you stand on one leg? Staying upright is all about balance. Make a balance bird to see a surprising balance.
