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Designing bionic arms has a 'monumental' impact

Discussion prompts & video archive.


The news media shape how we see and understand the world around us. With its new video series, NBCU Academy takes a deep dive into what it means to be a journalist today, how the industry is evolving, and how the next generation can help.

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NASA's Night Sky Network

A monthly column on the latest space discoveries and technologies for elementary students (Updated Monthly)

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US military bombs boat from Venezuela, kills 11

Answer FIVE Geography questions each week based on major news events.

Archive of Geography quizzes


Diversity, multiculturalism, worldwide events. You'll find plenty for classroom discussions in this listing of events.


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Science Audio webcasts: An exclusive partnership with Pulse of the Planet, updated with two-minute sound portraits of Planet Earth. Tracking the rhythms of nature, culture and science worldwide, blending interviews with extraordinary natural sounds.

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How well do you keep up with the world around you? Take this week’s quiz to test your knowledge of recent national and world events.

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Did summit signal a power shift?

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Centers for Disease Control drama spurs health concerns, criticism of Cabinet member Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

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This week's word in the news: NICHE

DEFINITION:
A specialized segment of the market for a particular kind of product or service.


FOUND IN THE NEWS:
“The key is finding opportunities where local seaweed offers unique value, whether through niche markets or environmental benefits,” he said.
The Key West Citizen -- 09/08/2025