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AI Tool Demo: Building an Effective Tutor with MagicSchool AI

6 Ways to Upgrade Old-School Book Reports

7 Projects Teachers Stand By

AI Tool Demo: Making Music With Suno

7 Learning Myths Your Students Probably Believe

9 Teacher-Tested Apps to Enhance Math Instruction

2024 in Review, From Your Point of View

AI Tool Demo: Differentiating Class Materials With Diffit

Promoting Playful Learning With Technology

Teaching Financial Literacy at Any Grade Level

Research-Backed Ways to Support Students Who Stutter

Overcoming Potential Risks of Student Tech Use

Supercharge Your Canva Projects

AI Tool Demo: Bringing Student Art to Life with Animated Drawings

The Surprising Benefits of Teaching Speaking Skills

Teaching Kids to Manage Money Yields Big Returns, Research Says

AI Tool Demo: ChatGPT Fun for History and ELA

16 Sci-Fi Books that Help Kids Make Sense of the Modern World

19 Ways to Help Elementary Students Self-Regulate

Questions to Make Your Back-to-School Student Survey Worthwhile

8 Ways to Amp Up Science Assessments

AI Tool Demo: Canva’s Text-to-Image Generator

7 Strategies to Captivate Students in History Class

How Financial Literacy Can Engage and Motivate Reluctant Math Students

The Young Futurist

What the Drama at OpenAI Means for the Future of AI

Space Elevators: Today’s Fiction, Tomorrow’s Reality?

The James Webb Telescope Explained in 90 Seconds

Should We Welcome the Era of Designer Babies?

The Anarcho-Primitivist and the Transhumanist

Can We Spread Nuclear Power Without Another Chernobyl?

Why Mars Will Never Be Our "Second Home"

Are You a Futurist?

SCIENTIFIC
AMERICAN

Plankton Generate a Cloudy Shield Over the Antarctic

Science News Briefs From Around the World:‎ ‎March 2023

Cataclysmic Collisions May Explain ‘Forbidden’ Exoplanets

Science News Briefs From Around the World:‎ ‎February 2023

Bacteria and Fungi Can ‘Walk’ Across the Surface of Our Teeth

Science News Briefs From Around the World:‎ January 2023

Ancient Sawfish Help to Illuminate Our Teeth’s Scaly Origins

Science News Briefs From Around the World: December 2022

Outdoor Air-Conditioning Cools the World Cup. But Is It Sustainable?

What to Do if You’re Trapped in a Surging Crowd

How to Grow a 2,560-Pound Pumpkin

Hopes Fade for Resurrecting Puerto Rico’s Famous Arecibo Telescope

Some People Really Are Mosquito Magnets, and They’re Stuck That Way

Jupiter’s Ocean Moon Europa Is Ready for Its Close-up

Extra Hard Space Diamonds May Have Formed in an Ancient Cosmic Collision

The Purpose of Dolphins’ Mysterious Brain Net May Finally Be Understood

JWST’s First Exoplanet Images Forecast a Bright Future

The James Webb Space Telescope Could Solve One of Cosmology’s Deepest Mysteries

SCIENCELINE

The Major Hole Left Behind in Puerto Rico

Is It Safe to Microwave Plastic Containers?

Hydrogen Could Help Solve Europe’s Gas Addiction

Resilience and Rebirth on Display at the Ukrainian Museum

The Hidden Power of Submarine Volcanoes

Inside the Fight to Protect Your Data From Quantum Computers

The Icy Fate of the Universe

Could the Clones From Foundation Become a Reality?

A New Equation Can Describe Every Egg

GRUNGE

Inside Moore's Law, The Surprisingly Accurate Prediction About Tech From 1965

The Truth Behind The Phenomenon Of The Ant Death Spiral

The Scientific Reasons Why Tongue Twisters Are So Hard To Say

Why Did Edward Snowden Seek Asylum In Ecuador?

When Was The First St. Patrick's Day Celebrated?

These Famous Books Were Inspired By Dreams

What Was Really The First Video Game Ever Invented?

This Is Why Dogs Turn In Circles Before Lying Down

This Is How An Etch A Sketch Works

Is This Australian Region The Oldest Place On Earth?

This Is Why Snow Is White

The Sad Tale Of The Bat Who Went To Space

The Truth About The Supreme Court Case That Declared Tomatoes Vegetables

This Crystal Cave Is One Of The Most Dangerous Places In The World

This Is How Mexico Got Its Name

The Real Reason We Can't Find The Lost Peking Man Fossils

The True Story That Inspired Hidden Figures

How Persians Once Used Cats To Defeat The Egyptian Army

How The Days Of The Week Got Their Names

Why This Ancient Roman Object Still Remains A Mystery

The Strangely Ironic Words John Adams Said Before His Death

What Indigenous People Think About The Bering Strait Theory

The Mythology Of Callisto The Constellation Explained

The Real Reason The Anasazi Civilization Disappeared

The Harvard Crimson

Brave New Worlds #7:‎ The Illogical Case for Space

Brave New Worlds #6: One Giant Beep for Mankind

Brave New Worlds #5: In Case of Emergency, Go Up

Brave New Worlds #4: Forced Rivalries

‎Brave New Worlds #3: ‎Tiny Worlds of Untapped Potential

Brave New Worlds #2: ‎If You Want To Go Far, Go Together

Brave New Worlds #1: Dear Elon: There Is No Planet B

Dissent: We Shouldn’t Stop Listening — The Case for Prison Divestment

With Space Travel, Fiction is More Exciting than Fact

Why is Academic Writing so Confusing?

Finding Purpose Through Nihilism

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