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Muse Science Magazine for Kids
DO ROBOTS BELONG ON THE STAGE?
WE ARE GETTING USED TO HAVING ROBOTS IN OUR HOMES, STORES, AND FACTORIES. What about onstage? In fact, the word robot comes from a play.
2 min |
May/June 2023

Muse Science Magazine for Kids
DON'T LET STAGE FRIGHT STEAL THE SPOTLIGHT
It's the opening night of your school's production of Peter Pan-and, as it happens, your theater debut. After rehearsing for weeks, you're prepared to hook your audience's attention as the wily Captain Hook.
4 min |
May/June 2023

Muse Science Magazine for Kids
Making Music -and History
THE NEW YORK YOUTH SYMPHONY'S PERSISTENCE DURING THE PANDEMIC PAYS OFF, BIG TIME.
2 min |
May/June 2023

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PEAK PERFORMANCE
The use of cutting-edge sports science in elite ballet dancing
3 min |
May/June 2023

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Thiago Soares
FROM SILLY CLOWN TO BALLET SUPERSTAR
3 min |
May/June 2023

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Something Magical
THE SCIENCE OF SPECIAL EFFECTS IN 'HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD'
6 min |
May/June 2023

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Who Invited You? - When Species 'Invade'
Marauding camels from Afghanistan, India, and the Middle East overrun Australia. The "invaders" flatten fences, topple into wells, and devour native plants. Meanwhile, toxic toads originally from Central and South America multiply without mercy and poison Aussie critters to near-extinction.
3 min |
March 2023

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COULD DRONE TECHNOLOGY RAPIDLY REPLANT FORESTS AFTER WILDFIRES?
HEALTHY FORESTS PROVIDE HABITATS FOR WILDLIFE, KEEP OUR AIR AND WATER CLEAN, AND HELP SLOW DOWN CLIMATE CHANGE.
2 min |
April 2023

Muse Science Magazine for Kids
THE TREE - DA VINCI CODE
Does a 500-year-old sketch explain how all trees grow?
3 min |
April 2023

Muse Science Magazine for Kids
SUZANNE SIMARD- FOREST ECOLOGIST
Most people look at a forest and see trees reaching for the sky. Suzanne Simard sees trees holding hands underground.
5 min |
April 2023

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Bringing Back the GAINTS
Scientific Efforts To Restore The American Chestnut Tree
5 min |
April 2023

Muse Science Magazine for Kids
Skywalking for Science
When Stephen Sillett climbed his first giant redwood tree, back in 1987, he didn't know that a new world awaited him up there.
7 min |
April 2023

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United They Stand
TWO DIFFERENT TYPES OF REDWOOD TREES SEEM TO HELP EACH OTHER SURVIVE.
5 min |
April 2023

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The Secret Social Life of Trees
A hidden underground. network allows trees to move nutrients and chemicals around. The question is why.
4 min |
April 2023

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The Secrets in Tree Rings
WHAT THEY REVEAL ABOUT OUR PAST...AND TELL US ABOUT OUR FUTURE
5 min |
April 2023

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Amazing Trips
From a distance, the picture looks like a pen-and-ink study of a super famous painting, the Mona Lisa, by Leonardo da Vinci. Up close, all you see is a squiggly mess of connected lines that form a jagged but continuous path.
2 min |
March 2023

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Sailing by Stars and Waves
DISCOVERING THE SCIENCE OF POLYNESIAN NAVIGATION
3 min |
March 2023

Muse Science Magazine for Kids
PLANT A MILKWEED GARDEN
You can help monarch butterflies!
2 min |
March 2023

Muse Science Magazine for Kids
EARTH'S MAGNETIC PERSONALITY
Humans can’t sense our planet’s magnetosphere, but many animals can.
1 min |
March 2023

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Secrets of Animal Navigators
USING SUPER SENSES OF SIGHT, SOUND, MAGNETISM, AND A WHOLE LOT MORE
4 min |
March 2023

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Tiny Critters Massive Migration
The largest migration on Earth happens across all its aquatic habitats, from ponds to the ocean, every single night.
5 min |
March 2023

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THE EPIC JOURNEY
The Pacific Gray Whale's Long Path to Recovery
6 min |
March 2023

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FLIGHT OF THE FRUIT BAT
The sky blazed orange as the Sun sank beneath the horizon. Screeching cries echoed across the savannah as shadowy tree silhouettes began to shudder.
5 min |
March 2023

Muse Science Magazine for Kids
Which Octopus Arm is Best?
Are you a righty? A lefty? This octopus is a second-arm-from-the-front-y.
1 min |
March 2023

Muse Science Magazine for Kids
The Floating Island Cookbook
CROWD-PLEASING RECIPES FOR BUOYANT LANDMASSES
3 min |
July/August 2022

Muse Science Magazine for Kids
Q: How does our childhood make us who we are when we are adults?
Q&A - Jane, age 10, Utah
2 min |
July/August 2022

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THE WILD PONIES OF ASSATEAGUE ISLAND YOU CAN WATCH 'EM, BUT YOU CAN'T RIDE 'EM
Imagine a large herd of wild horses running free. Americans might picture them in a Western U.S. state like Montana, Wyoming, or Nevada. But just a three-hour drive from the bustling city of Washington, DC, is a unique island called Assateague. There, hundreds of wild ponies have run free along the beaches and through the forests for centuries.
3 min |
July/August 2022

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SHAPING SOUNDS
Do the Math
1 min |
July/August 2022

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BETH FLINT
WILDLIFE BIOLOGIST
5 min |
July/August 2022

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The Island of the Sharks
OCEAN CONSERVATIONIST GEORGIENNE BRADLEY AND THE FIGHT TO PROTECT COCOS ISLAND'S MARINE LIFE
5 min |