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Today ’s Science
News Service Database
H i g h li g h ts:
• Science news, written for
students, updated twice a week
• National Science Education
Standards and a Science
Fair Guide
• “Need a Research Topic?”:
summaries of key topics linked to
related articles to jump-start student
research
• rich resources: thousands
of editorial cartoons, photographs,
diagrams, and crossword puzzles
• Conversations with scientists: first-person accounts of recent breakthroughs
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Accurate, Engaging, and Timely Articles Written
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Today’s Science bridges the gap between the science taught in the classroom
and real-world discoveries. Updated twice a week, Today’s Science gives
in-depth explanations of important advances in biology, chemistry, environmental science, space, physics, and technology, and features interviews
with the scientists doing the research. An 18-year backfile lets students see
how one scientific advance leads to another; the stories focus on the questions scientists ask themselves, and in doing so, reinforce science educators’
traditional emphasis on the scientific method.
• Curriculum Tools: research
tools, activities, and assignments for
students and educators.
F eatu r es:
• Extensive biographies, focusing on more than 2,000 scientists—
from historic figures to modern-day
innovators
• Pop-up Glossary
• Searchable Science Encyclopedia
• Links to related news coverage and
encyclopedia entries
• Persistent record links
• Citations display in MLA, 7th Edition
style, with APA guidelines.
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