Science News Explores

Science News Explores is for readers of any age, from middle school on up. Publisher: @Society4Science. See also @ScienceNews. Tweets by @LillianHwang

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🎉 Science News for Students is now Science News Explores! 🎉

AND our brand new print magazine, for curious kids 9+, launched in May. Each issue has stories from our site, plus activities & other bonus features only in print. https://t.co/J2arj94UOd

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To infinity — and beyond the bell-shaped rocket engines. The aerospike may soon be standing by for liftoff. #RegeneronISEF https://t.co/ioDZOTvwog

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Echolocation: It’s not just for bats and whales. Some people use this sound-based technique to get around, too. https://t.co/3gV4QK7H6h

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This wildflower “explosion” happens when deserts have unusually rainy years. https://t.co/zrLCp6cAk7

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Dice games were an important part of social interactions in early Native American cultures. The oldest dice are more than 12,000 years old! 🎲 https://t.co/QhE5oGkiVM

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Hawaii is paving its roads with good intentions — and old fishing nets. https://t.co/PuAEO1xcjK

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Humans evolved in fairly cold climates. Yet human-caused warming has set our planet onto a hot new path. A look back at Earth’s history could tell us where this might lead. https://t.co/pw54fELiNV

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Passionflower-powered chewing gums may one day offer accessible new ways to manage anxiety. #RegeneronISEF https://t.co/2JZwSrCDoW

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Matter is much more common than antimatter — but why? Here’s one possible explanation. https://t.co/htdFGVlPcj

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The lives of black holes continually surprise scientists. https://t.co/TfXkn1n92m

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Using #neurofeedback, scientists trained people’s minds to become immune boosters. The findings could help researchers target brain-body circuits in cancer and other life-health contexts. https://t.co/ysAoLlIoVZ

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Over 900 million people use ChatGPT each week. How should we handle the sometimes dangerous influence of our AI helpers? This teen made an app. #ISEF2026 #RegeneronISEF https://t.co/o9mGuQIWMY

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Do you play Pokémon Go? If you ever scanned a landmark while playing, those images will now help delivery robots find their way around. https://t.co/vS5ESXIUVu

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A teen’s new understanding of origami can help engineers copy many of nature’s designs, from birds and leaves to a ladybug’s wings. #RegeneronISEF https://t.co/ron0vFNGKV

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Brown tree snakes defy gravity to reach tall branches. They can lift upright without arms or legs by bending toward the bottom of their bodies. https://t.co/BqbbGdP5hw

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Chatbots can give potentially dangerous answers to questions about nutrition. https://t.co/4Wb2pj8KT3

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Student athletes compete under performance pressure, just like the pros. But research on pitchers’ recovery is limited among adolescents. This teen hopes to change that. https://t.co/lROsPjfIoh #RegeneronISEF

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When temperatures soar, try these innovative ways to beat the heat. https://t.co/by4qeIExj5

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Turf grass scientists find winning designs for World Cup fields. https://t.co/GIBWg3ExW6

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Tree tips glow a faint blue during thunderstorms, no Christmas lights required. https://t.co/j78oDyNBcG

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Robots that look too humanlike can start to creep us out. These roboticists are seeking to avoid that. https://t.co/TIoOcoljeE