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Summer break is officially here. While that means freedom and family vacations for nearly 3 million public school students across Florida, it also brings the risk of losing hard-earned academic skills ...

This article is part of “The Young American Scientists,” which includes stories of 28 extraordinary scientists poised to change the world, as well as a deep look at the past, present and future of ...

Youth take to kayaking as they explore waterways and marine life in this camp. UF/IFAS photo Tyler Jones Summer break is officially here. While that means freedom and family vacations for nearly 3 ...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - In the name of summer camp, sometimes you have to get your hands dirty. That’s exactly what the kids at the Science and Discovery Center learned this week as they ...

A team at the University of Chicago has discovered a surprisingly simple way to create powerful quantum states that are normally difficult to produce. By making small adjustments to the energy levels ...

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A new study suggests a surprisingly simple compound could help fight Alzheimer’s disease. Researchers found that arginine—an inexpensive amino acid already considered safe—can reduce the buildup of ...