Science & Tech
Examine scientific discoveries in a way that will appeal to young people.
Archaeology's 2008 Top Ten Discoveries  Archaeology Magazine names its top 10 discoveries of 2008. They are diverse and from all over the globe. Here is a brief overview of each. Coca-Cola Introduces Diet Coke Plus  Does adding vitamins and minerals to a soda product really make it any healthier? You be the judge. Discoveries of Titanic Proportions [offsite link] Understanding the importance and impact of new findings about Saturnīs moon, Titan. A lesson plan for grades 6-12 Environmental  Conservation and environmental news EurekAlert Science Reporting for Kids [offsite link] Current science newstories rewritten for older children. Leap Second 2008  This July a notice was sent out by a group called the International Earth Rotation and Reference System Service (IERS) to announce the addition of a leap second. Adding the leap second to the end of 2008 makes it the longest year since 1992. Find out why. Life Sciences  All living creatures NASA Kids Science News Network [offsite link] Space news for children in grades K-5. Divided into two age groups for appropriate reading levels. Plant Sucking Dinosaur  The skeleton of Nigersaurus was discovered in the Sahara over 70 years ago. Since then, archaeologists have been unearthing the delicate bones of the dino. Learn what a Nigersaurus is and how it lived during the Abian Age. Science in Need of Brains  There is a shortage of brains being donated to medical science. This shortage lengthens the time it will take to learn all there is to know about the hundred billion nerve cells in our brain. Space  Space science Underwater Volcano Eruption  Although we certainly have some incredible space news again there is exciting news in the world of science for March 2009. Early this month an underwater volcano began erupting. The underwater volcano located in the South Pacific near Tonga is changing the face of the South Pacific. Webkinz [offsite link] You know them, you love them,but can you get too much of them? Itīs all about moderation. Links marked with the [offsite link] designation point to websites not associated with BellaOnline.com. BellaOnline.com is not responsible for the material found there.
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