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Researchers outline ways to advance scientific thinking in children

Science educators aim to nurture, enrich and sustain children's natural and spontaneous interest in scientific knowledge using many different approaches. In a new paper published in "Science," Carnegie Mellon University's David ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Aug 18, 2011 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (5) | comments 5 | with audio podcast

Unfolding 'nature's origami'

Sometimes known as "nature's origami", the way that proteins fold is vital to ensuring they function correctly. But researchers at the University of Leeds have discovered this is a 'hit and miss' process, with proteins potentially ...

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Mar 02, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0