A new way to remove salts and toxic metals from water
New technologies that can clean salty or polluted water could help meet growing water needs.Science Photo Library/Getty Images Adam Uliana, University of California, Berkeley A new way to remove salts and toxic metals from water Most people on Earth get fresh water from lakes and rivers. But these account for only 0.007% of the world’s […]
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Why are some mushrooms poisonous?
Poisonous or edible?Ekaterina Morozova/iStock via Getty Images Plus Karen Hughes, University of Tennessee Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to [email protected]. Why are some mushrooms poisonous and some are not? – Alice T., age 11 You […]
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Supreme Court affirms tribal police authority over non-Indians
Supreme Court affirms tribal police authority over non-Indians The actions of a Crow Nation police officer were in question at the Supreme Court.Crow Nation Kirsten Carlson, Wayne State University The Supreme Court unanimously affirmed the sovereign power of American Indian tribes on June 1, 2021, ruling that tribal police officers have the power to temporarily […]
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Narcissistic people aren’t just full of themselves
Narcissistic people aren’t just full of themselves – new research finds they’re more likely to be aggressive and violent People who think they are superior have no qualms about attacking those they regard as inferior.Sigrid Olsson/PhotoAlto Agency RF Collections via Getty Images Brad Bushman, The Ohio State University and Sophie Kjaervik, The Ohio State University […]
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To navigate the dangers of the web, you need critical thinking – but also critical ignoring
To navigate the dangers of the web, you need critical thinking – but also critical ignoring Kids can be taught to read the web critically. Os Tartarouchos/Moment/Getty Images Sam Wineburg, Stanford University The web is a treacherous place. A website’s author may not be its author. References that confer legitimacy may have little to do […]
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You don’t have a male or female brain
You don’t have a male or female brain – the more brains scientists study, the weaker the evidence for sex differences Brain sex isn’t a thing. Sunny/Stone via Getty Images Lise Eliot, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science Everyone knows the difference between male and female brains. One is chatty and a little nervous, […]
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Rare illness teen gets wish creates comic book
Teen with a rare illness gets wish to create comic book Teenagers love to read comic books, and many even have the desire to write stories, draw comics and create their own books someday. Nineteen-year-old Bo is one of those teens. He loves everything about comic books and drawing — but juvenile Huntington’s disease (jHD) […]
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The Art of Making Art!
Hi everyone!! This is Nysha. Today, I thought to share my process before a painting goes into the making, I hope it helps you in some way to get you into the zone for creating any kind of art, whether it’s painting, drawing, making music, making a video, etc. This process isn’t in any way […]
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