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It’s really true—science can be fun! Engaging kids with hands-on experiments activates multiple parts of the brain, which means they’re more likely to retain what they’ve learned.

In 1942, Sigmund Rascher and others conducted high-altitude experiments on prisoners at Dachau. Eager to find out how best to save German pilots forced to eject at high altitude, they placed ...

There are plenty of experiments you can do at home. You might even have a few of the materials just lying around the house. Here are a few easy ways for you to see science in action.

This experiment makes it easy to see magnetic fields in action. All you need is some iron oxide, some water, and a jar. When you place an extremely powerful magnet along the outside of the jar ...