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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. sciencenews.org/subscribe-to…
ALT a photo of the cover of the first Science News Explores magazine issue. The cover has a blue and purple starscape and a planet hiding behind a galaxy. The cover story reads "Planets Gone Rogue." Other pages from the magazine fan out to either side of the cover.
Creepy giant sea spiders glow in the dark within the Australian Abyss. snexplores.org/article/giant…
Our annual Halloween story homepage takeover is now in effect! Come on over for some spooky science 🎃🧟🐺💀🦇🧛 snexplores.org/ Here's a teaser:
One AI model learned to predict planets’ paths but learned nothing of gravity. Another answered nonsense questions. Five weird bot mistakes reveal how their “thinking” differs from ours. snexplores.org/article/5-qui…
It's almost Halloween! Halloween is a holiday about monsters, myths and make-believe. But not every Halloween creature is make-believe. Some are real. snexplores.org/article/lets-…
A close call with an avalanche inspired this forecaster to help others. snexplores.org/article/avala…
This teen is worried about the overuse of current antibiotics. To help fix that, she tested plants on her own farm to see how well they take down bacteria. snexplores.org/article/farm-…
It’s not easy being a teenage girl — especially when your 17th century Polish village is really determined to prevent you rising from the dead. snexplores.org/article/anti-…
Blood, blood everywhere, but why do so few drink it? Despite blood’s prevalence, very few predators rely on it for food. This week’s word is sanguivore. snexplores.org/article/scien…
When stress mounts, getting your parasympathetic nervous system to kick in can help restore calm. Here’s how, according to science. snexplores.org/article/regul…
In the new study, some people had more than one mosquito species find them particularly tasty. But no one was a favorite for all three species. snexplores.org/article/skin-…
Got a broken toy or ripped piece of clothing? Circular cities want you to fix it or find new creative uses. At a loss for how? Check out some of these projects. snexplores.org/article/circu…
What do Jell-O, contact lenses and 3-D printed human tissue have in common? They all rely on hydrogels. snexplores.org/article/lets-…
Equations as we know them couldn’t have been written before the year 1557. Learn why. snexplores.org/article/what-…
Blood Falls is home to a unique set of microbes that might give scientists a clue to how life could work on other planets. snexplores.org/article/scien…
The universe’s missing matter may be hiding in vast clouds of thin gas. Fast radio bursts helped astronomers map it across intergalactic space. snexplores.org/article/missi…
A plant in Death Valley survives scorching heat by cooling its leaves as much as 13 degrees C below the surrounding air. snexplores.org/article/extre…
Advances in digital tech and AI are transforming how scientists listen to nature. And the result is great news for wildlife across the globe. snexplores.org/article/bioac…
![Bees may survive a swim by heading for the dark [COMIC]](https://pbs.twimg.com/card_img/2115548739221725184/k-AHGrPL?format=jpg&name=800x419)
An invisible superhighway of microbes courses through the atmosphere. It holds clues about disease transmission and extraterrestrial life. snexplores.org/article/life-…
