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Science features for kids brings to you exciting discoveries and inventions across the world, from path-breaking to the unusual, written with the objective of making science accessible to children. We carry news about research on weather, animals, science, environment, earth, health, living beings, astronomy, and more. From roads of jute to new moons and mobile phone bugs. Fun science for children at its best.
Ginger, the New Wonder Medicine
British scientists are now discovering ginger as a powerful medicine against nausea and cancer. Read on ...
Peppermint to Chase Mosquitoes Away
Indian scientists have found that peppermint oil chases away mosquitoes. Especially the malaria-causing anopheles. Read on ...
The Smart Polluters
Viruses travel across national borders without hassle and cause great destruction to local plant, animal and human life. Read on ...
Dry Clouds
Israeli scientists have discovered that air pollution may actually stop rain from falling in polluted cities like Delhi and Tokyo. Read on ...
Distress Signals the Leafy Way
Japanese scientists have discovered that the Lima bean plant sends a distress signal to all its neighbours to warn them of troublesome intruders. Read on ...
Road of Jute
A thin layer of jute placed between the soil and gravel can extend the life of roads, say Indian scientists. They also help rainwater drain faster. Read on ...
Shirt that is a Mobile Phone
Scientists in a British company have invented a fabric that can be blended with electronic materials to create intelligent clothes. Read on ...
When a Cat Preys for Lunch
The domestic cat hunts either the young or ailing birds, but surprisingly, not the old ones, say French researchers. Read on ...
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Your Mobile Phone Has a Bug
Future viruses may target mobile phones. They may have the power to record your phone conversations or create a mountain of 'phoney' telephone bills. Read on ...
The Hottest way to Catch Crooks
The British police are trying to catch crooks in a new way -- by identifying the heat patterns of their bodies. Read on ...
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