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Students will design and execute an experiment to determine the relative sensitivity of touch receptors in different areas of human skin using a two-point threshold test.

Students will search the Science News archive for previous articles about stem cells and gene therapy, and compare potential applications.

Students will simulate the exponential radioactive decay and half-life of carbon-14 with pennies and a food coloring/bleach chemical reaction.

Students will search the Science News archive for stories related to frozen mosses, radioactive carbon-14 dating and global warming.

To better understand the life cycle of stars, students will estimate the conditions involved in stars and element formation.

Students will search the Science News archive for other stories on neutron star collisions and gravitational waves.

Students will construct their own simple solenoids and conduct experiments to measure the solenoids' properties.

Students will search the Science News archive for earlier articles about transformational robots.

In this activity, students will gain a better understanding of the character traits, personal qualities and career paths of the SN 10 scientists through a Jeopardy!-like game.

Students will search the Science News archive for stories about photosynthesis and plant roots.

Students will explore public data and information to learn more about how a flu vaccine is made and how the body responds to it.

Students will search the Science News archive for stories related to the flu and flu vaccines.