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Mathematician Hannah Fry's performs a #physics demonstration with thread and bricks! This elegant experiment shows how the same number of threads can either fail catastrophically or support heavy loads, depending on one simple factor. The #video explains the #engineering that keeps elevators safely suspended and bridges standing. 🧵🧱

👉 Learn more: thekidshouldseethis.com/post/h

📅 On this day in 1934: Jane Goodall, revolutionary primatologist and conservationist, was born.

Her patient observation of chimpanzees in #Tanzania revealed they make and use tools—shattering scientific assumptions and redefining our relationship with other species.

👉 Watch her groundbreaking work through rare 1960s footage in the documentary "Jane": thekidshouldseethis.com/post/j

🚀 Hey #GreenvilleSC! The iMAGINE Upstate STEAM Festival is happening this Saturday — and it’s completely FREE!

STEM Search Group is proud to support this incredible event alongside our friends at IT-oLogy. 🎉

Bring the whole family and inspire the next generation of engineers, coders, and creators. 💡👩‍🔬👨‍💻

📍 Details: imaginesteamsc.org/upstate/

www.imaginesteamsc.orgiMAGINE Upstate - iMAGINE STEAMA Celebration of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics in South Carolina

Yayy! My first paper circuit kit is now available at:
shop.blinkyparts.com/de/Playfu

This kit contains three of my favorite paper circuit projects: The Spin Art Robot, the Pixel Art Cube and the RGB Touch Cube. This is a perfect kit for kids and parents (age 8+).

Be sure to check it out! @marove only has a first batch of 20 kits!

🌍📍 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱: "Mapeando tu escuela"

Con motivo del Open Data Day de este año nuestro amigo @ChicoXXX estuvo dando talleres de 🗺 mapeo básico en diferentes instituciones educativas de la Comarca Lagunera entre el 1 y el 7 de marzo.

Esperamos más escuelas se unan a este proyecto 💡 el siguiente año.

#OpenDataDay #OSM #DatosAbiertos #STEM #Educación

gulag.org.mx/open-data-day-202

The Bear Super Science Adventure is an amazing opportunity for Bear Cub Scouts to dive into science! Through fun, hands-on experiments, they explore electricity and chemistry, learning key skills like observation, problem-solving, and critical thinking. This adventure boosts their understanding of STEM, sparking curiosity and confidence. Plus, teamwork is at the heart of it all, enhancing communication and collaboration. 🌟 #CubScouts #STEM #ScienceAdventure #Teamwork scoutermom.com/18254/bear-supe

Scouter Mom · Bear Super Science Adventure for 2025Bear Cub Scouts will learn about static electricity and buoyancy while working on the Super Science adventure. They will also investigate color-morphing and color-layering.

Where do our emotions come from? CalTech neuroscientists explain. 🧠🧩

This fascinating look at cutting-edge neuroscience #research describes how emotions work like an iceberg—with most activity happening beneath our conscious awareness. Researchers also explain how understanding emotional circuits could transform mental health treatment approaches.

👉 Learn more: thekidshouldseethis.com/post/c

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Add the FDA to the casualty list. "Former US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) commissioner Robert Califf took to social media Tuesday as mass layoffs hit the top drug regulatory agency, saying, 'The FDA as we've known it is finished.'" Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/news/former-
#Health #STEM #USPolitics

Yahoo Finance · Former FDA head Califf: Trump administration actions are an effort 'to destroy the FDA'By Anjalee Khemlani

💁🏻‍♀️ ICYMI: How Does a Jack in the Box Work? ⚙️🤖

Maddie Moate dismantles this classic surprise toy to reveal the clever #engineering inside—a simple spring mechanism that stores potential #energy until the perfect musical moment.

Plus: Learn how to create your own custom Jack in the Box featuring any character you can imagine—#dinosaurs, #robots, monsters, or anything else!

👉 Learn more: thekidshouldseethis.com/post/h

#art#diy#music