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In-depth lesson
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| Science Video Clipboard |
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| Compiled from NewsHour original reports, the Science Video Clipboard provides analysis of science topics of the day. |
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| SLIDESHOW |
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| 'Junk Raft' Publicizes Plastic Pollution |
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| Science educator Marcus Eriksen traveled from California to Hawaii on a raft made of plastic bottles to raise public awareness of the problem of plastic pollution in the world's oceans. He describes the journey in this slideshow. |
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| REPORT |
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| Scientists
Celebrate Breakthrough With Particle Collider |
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an effort to understand some of the basic tenets of physics, scientists and engineers
fired a beam of protons around a 17-mile tunnel -- a successful first run for
the world's most powerful particle accelerator. |
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| INTERACTIVE |
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| How
Does Your Car Stack Up? | |
| Compare
your vehicle's emissions and fuel costs to the closest comparable alternative
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| Watch
science segments from the NewsHour and use the accompanying NewsHour
Extra worksheets to help students follow along and identify key points from
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Tom Bearden reports about students crafting biological living organisms using original combinations of DNA to help tackle environmental and health problems. |
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| Free Expression Rights for Unpopular Ideas |
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 The display of the Confederate flag is an act of imparting information or ideas and falls under the constitutional guarantees that protect free speech at school. |
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| Peter Breighner, Harbor Springs, Michigan. |
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