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Introducing science to kids: Fun activities and developmental milestones

Incorporating scientific methods and processes into young people's daily lives can be as easy as collecting rocks or playing in sand. But teaching kids about science shouldn't be taken so lightly -- it's as important as teaching them the alphabet.

Wednesday - 05/22/2013, 07:40am EDT

Tags: Science, children, project, Alex Beall, national children museum, National Child Research Center, play, learning

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'Stardust' animation shows moving, artistic space scenes

There is a captivating, powerful beauty in the intersection of science and art.

Monday - 02/04/2013, 10:18am EST

Tags: space, stardust, Heather Brady, Science

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UVa aims to boost female faculty in sciences

The University of Virginia is preparing to launch a program aimed at increasing the number of female faculty members in science and social science fields.

Monday - 02/04/2013, 04:51am EST

Tags: uva, Charlottesville, Science

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Ugly animals get their day in the spotlight

Slimy, scaly or darn right ugly animals don't draw visitors to zoos and they physical characteristics make it tough to rally support to protect these critters from extinction.

Tuesday - 11/20/2012, 01:53pm EST

Tags: animals, conservation programs, environment, Science, endangered animals

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