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Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. Have a question youd like an expert to answer? Send it to CuriousKidsCanada@theconversation.com. Why does it matter if Pluto is a planet or a dwarf… [+4658 chars]
Animation showing an artist’s view of the internal structure of Mars. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech NASA Established in 1958, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is an independent a… [+5065 chars]
Weeks after NASA decided to postpone testing of its next-generation Space Launch System to make repairs to the rocket , its ready to try again. Starting at 12:01AM on June 6th, technicians at NASAs … [+1536 chars]
The North Pole and South Pole are the coldest places on Earth . However, as similar as these areas might seem, one is far icier than the other. So, which pole is colder? Both the North Pole and So… [+5026 chars]
A lot of science gear will go up to the International Space Station this week on SpaceX's 25th cargo resupply service mission to the orbital lab. The uncrewed flight, known as CRS-25, will kick off… [+8615 chars]
Dandelions flower in the early spring and provide a welcome source of nectar and pollen to bees, butterflies, birds and other pollinators. As the season progresses, they develop a “fluffy” head of se… [+5594 chars]
This article is an installment of Future Explored, a weekly guide to world-changing technology. You can get stories like this one straight to your inbox every Thursday morning by subscribing here. A… [+7250 chars]
In recent decades, giant kelp forests have struggled to stay healthy, while some have vanished altogether. This however is not the case in Patagonia, where giant kelp are thriving along the southwest… [+2787 chars]
For many of us, the past two years have delivered a lesson in not taking things for granted. The chaos of the pandemic disrupted relationships, trade and the privileges we often enjoy without a secon… [+11875 chars]
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. Have a question youd like an expert to answer? Send it to CuriousKidsCanada@theconversation.com. Why does it matter if Pluto is a planet or a dwarf… [+4658 chars]
Mud and sponges probably dont feature highly on most scuba divers bucket lists. But scientist and explorer Professor Brian Murphy, based at the University of Illinois at Chicago, has his sights set o… [+10343 chars]
