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LEGO Education just released four new science kits designed to turn living rooms into launch pads and Arctic camps. The sets combine hands-on experiments with beloved building bricks to make STEM learning feel like pure play.
Over 900 Calgary students from Grade 5 to 12 are presenting their self-designed science experiments at the city's largest youth science fair this weekend. Two Grade 12 students developed a promising wound infection detector using red cabbage extract after a cooking accident sparked their curiosity.
High schoolers in Cheatham County are getting paid to learn real veterinary skills while earning credits toward professional certification. Students have already assisted in surgeries on animals from dogs to lizards.
Scientists created AI models trained on real physics data that can solve problems across different fields, from exploding stars to bacteria movement. These foundation models are accelerating discoveries by applying knowledge learned in one science to completely different challenges.
Over a hundred volunteers returned to help 8,000 students from across the Intermountain West turn amusement park rides into hands-on science labs. The 38th annual Physics Day at Lagoon proved that learning science can be as thrilling as a vertical launch roller coaster.
Scientists are calling for more collaborations between artists and researchers to rebuild public confidence in science. The strategy comes as funding cuts threaten research programs worldwide.
A major science organization is launching a digital series that shows how Earth science research translates into real solutions for communities worldwide. The series premiews in December 2026 and goes global in January 2027.
Some dogs can learn toy names in just two weeks, and new research reveals their secret isn't intelligence alone. It's their love of social connection with their owners.
The University of Texas is throwing a massive two-week science party with over 40 free events, including the nation's largest STEM Girl Day where 10,000 children will explore hands-on science activities. From citizen scientist training to neuroscience talks about social media's impact on our brains, this festival proves learning can be exciting for all ages.
A trumpet-shaped blob at the bottom of ponds just proved that brains aren't required for learning. Harvard scientists watched single-celled organisms master a skill that researchers thought only animals with nervous systems could achieve.
Twenty-four education leaders from around the world traveled to Helsinki to discover how Finland creates digital learning tools that teachers actually trust and want to use. The secret ingredient might surprise you: giving schools control instead of taking it away.
LEGO Education is bringing hands-on science learning home for the first time with four new STEM kits that help kids discover answers to their biggest questions. The move comes as research shows 75% of parents feel unprepared to answer their children's science questions.
Six international partners just pledged $42 million to fuel Africa's ambitious 10-year science and innovation strategy. The funding will help African nations build stronger research systems and solve local challenges through homegrown science.
A Bronx earth science teacher who once worked in cosmetics is transforming how students learn by tackling flooding and air quality issues right outside their school doors. Carolina Castro-Skehan just won a national teaching award for her sustainability projects that turn neighborhood challenges into powerful lessons.
South Korea is launching a new program that brings researchers into museums, galleries, and hobby clubs to make science part of everyday cultural experiences. The goal is to help people learn useful scientific knowledge while enjoying art, music, and other activities they already love.
Students from Lenoir County Public Schools claimed half of all winning projects at a regional science fair, competing against 19 other counties. Their success stems from hands-on classroom learning that turns curiosity into real scientific discovery.
Students who learn through school gardens score higher in science, eat more vegetables, and develop more positive attitudes toward the environment. Research shows these hands-on programs transform how kids understand food systems and their role in the world.
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Trinity College just unveiled a privately funded plan to triple the Cambridge Science Park's size, creating 20,000 high-value jobs while opening a free public Park of Science to inspire local kids in STEM. The 50-year masterplan transforms Britain's oldest science park into a £3 billion innovation hub for life sciences, tech, and clean energy.
For two decades, Ithaca's Darwin Days has brought thousands together to celebrate scientific discovery through hands-on exhibits, family activities, and community learning. This year's 20th anniversary drew residents of all ages to explore evolution through a special mollusk exhibition and interactive fossil labs.
Middle schoolers in the Seattle area will learn environmental science from community volunteers who'll earn stipends for their time. StormFest turns watershed education into a three-day outdoor adventure at Des Moines Beach Park.
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