WorldO!Water

Academy Science is Engaging the Community in a WorldO!Water Presentation! This is an Interesting Gathering of Many Presentations! We are in Good Company! #AcademyScience.us #Aquaculture #Fishery #MissouriRiver #Robotics #PallidSturgeon

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Summer Fun Celebration

Summer Fun Celebration Rockets in the Minipark Design Build and Launch (weather permitting) All Are Welcome! We Look Forward to Visiting with You! Activity Modified for COVID-19 When: Saturday, August 8, 2020; 4pm – 5pm Health & Wellness Where: Spirit Valley Minipark 105 N. Spruce St., Valley, NE Volunteers and Donations Welcome! Contact: Michael or Cathy Hanus, AcademyScience.us academic@academyscience.us Call or Text 402-541-7019

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Dreamers Robotics Team Accomplishment

Dreamers Robotics Team Accomplishment An All-girl Afghan robotics team builds a medical purposed ventilator out of car parts. This coronavirus application model would cost no more than $300 USD to make. Article found on the Matador Networkhttps://matadornetwork.com/read/girls-afghan-robotics-team-builds-ventilator-car-parts/ Interesting STEM exploration presented by Academy Science Leaders Michael and Cathy Hanus #STEM #COVID-19 #coronavirus

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Parrot Uses Alexa

Parrot Uses Alexa to Order Watermelon, Lightbulbs While Owner Is Out.  A parrot has been caught ordering strawberries, a watermelon and even a water boiler through his foster owner’s electronic personal assistant. Rocco, an African Grey, requested the items through an Alexa device while his minder was out of the home. Luckily, due to a parental lock, none of his attempted purchases went through. Rocco, who lives with Marion Wischnewski…

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Parasites Can Mind-Control Animals

Parasites Can Mind-Control Animals Without Infecting Them  A tapeworm is essentially a very long, parasitic towel with a grappling hook for a head. It attaches itself to the internal organs of its host with its fiendish head spines, and it absorbs nutrients through its tagliatelle-shaped body. Once fastened, it does very little. It has no mouth or gut, no circulatory or respiratory systems. Its sparse nerves culminate in a cluster…

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