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Lesson plan: How mimicking nature inspires new inventions

Lesson Plan

In this lesson plan, students will learn about biomimicry — an innovative method in which nature inspires new inventions to solve some of the world’s toughest problems. Continue reading →

How drones could help predict tornadoes

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A multi-million dollar science grant will help researchers look at new ways to predict severe weather in Oklahoma where 100 tornadoes struck in just the past year. Continue reading →

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