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The Conversation U.S.<p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Dogs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dogs</span></a> have 300 million smell receptors in their noses, compared to humans' 6 million. This superpower allows them to detect drugs, explosives, and even people buried under snow. A veterinarian explains: <a href="https://buff.ly/Th3Qzvv" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/Th3Qzvv</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/curiouskids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>curiouskids</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/DogsOfMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DogsOfMastodon</span></a></p>
The Conversation U.S.<p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/CuriousKids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CuriousKids</span></a> is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com.</p>
The Conversation U.S.<p>“What was the first thing scientists discovered?” Asks Jacobl, age 9, from Santiago, Panama.</p><p>In our latest Curious Kids column, University of Colorado Boulder engineering professor James Byrne discusses this age-old question. <a href="https://buff.ly/12weacW" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/12weacW</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <br><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/curiouskids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>curiouskids</span></a></p>
The Conversation U.S.<p>1st comment: <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/CuriousKids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CuriousKids</span></a> is a series for children of all ages. Have a question you’d like an expert to answer,? Send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com.</p>
The Conversation U.S.<p>1st comment: <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/CuriousKids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CuriousKids</span></a> is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com.</p>
The Conversation U.S.<p>“How are clouds’ shapes made?” asks Amanda, age 5, from Chile.</p><p>In our latest Curious Kids column, University of Albany environmental sciences professor Ross Lazear answers this fascinating question.<br><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/curiouskids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>curiouskids</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/weather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>weather</span></a><br><a href="https://buff.ly/zGWX9Ha" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/zGWX9Ha</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
The Conversation U.S.<p>“Can animals have mental disabilities?” asks Aria G.</p><p>In our latest Curious Kids column, University of San Diego neuroscience professor Rachel Blaser discusses this fascinating question. <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/curiouskids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>curiouskids</span></a><br><a href="https://buff.ly/3D48dQo" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/3D48dQo</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
The Conversation U.S.<p>1st comment: <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/CuriousKids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CuriousKids</span></a> is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com.</p>
The Conversation U.S.<p>“Why does it hurt when you get a scrape?” asks Tillman, age 9, Asheville, North Carolina</p><p>In our latest Curious Kids column, University of Florida neuroscientist Yenisel Cruz-Almeida discusses this unpleasant, yet common, sensation. <a href="https://theconversation.com/why-does-it-hurt-when-you-get-a-scrape-a-neuroscientist-explains-the-science-of-pain-238499" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theconversation.com/why-does-i</span><span class="invisible">t-hurt-when-you-get-a-scrape-a-neuroscientist-explains-the-science-of-pain-238499</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/curiouskids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>curiouskids</span></a></p>
The Conversation U.S.<p>The rules of war—such as prohibitions on torture and taking hostages—are primarily outlined in the four Geneva Conventions of 1949. Every country in the world accepts these rules, which have been expanded several times in the years since. (Hurst Hannum, Tufts University) <a href="https://theconversation.com/what-is-a-war-crime-244005" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theconversation.com/what-is-a-</span><span class="invisible">war-crime-244005</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/CuriousKids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CuriousKids</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/warcrimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>warcrimes</span></a></p>
The Conversation U.S.<p>The <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/universe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>universe</span></a> is expanding, but not into anything. It's expanding into itself. A physics professor explains this mind-bending concept, challenging our understanding of <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>space</span></a> and time.<br><a href="https://buff.ly/4iqgpu5" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/4iqgpu5</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <br><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>astronomy</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/CuriousKids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CuriousKids</span></a></p>
The Conversation U.S.<p>"When and why do girls start forming cliques?" – Anushka, age 14, California </p><p>A psychologist responds to this age-old question: <a href="https://buff.ly/3B2BolQ" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/3B2BolQ</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/CuriousKids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CuriousKids</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/psychology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>psychology</span></a></p>
The Conversation U.S.<p>No one can hear you scream in space.</p><p>But what happens if you die? </p><p>A space medicine expert has the answer: <a href="https://theconversation.com/what-happens-if-someone-dies-in-space-193071" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theconversation.com/what-happe</span><span class="invisible">ns-if-someone-dies-in-space-193071</span></a> <br><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>astronomy</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/scicomm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scicomm</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/CuriousKids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CuriousKids</span></a> </p><p>(And if you have a question you'd like us to get a scientist to answer, please let us know in the comments)</p>
The Conversation U.S.<p>Why do we have to study math for years in school? Asking for a friend*</p><p>* The friend is actually Hadassah G., Age 9, who lives in New Jersey</p><p>Answered by a professor who is the president of the <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Mathematics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mathematics</span></a> Association of America</p><p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Mathstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mathstodon</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/CuriousKids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CuriousKids</span></a><br><a href="https://theconversation.com/will-i-ever-need-math-a-mathematician-explains-how-math-is-everywhere-from-soap-bubbles-to-pixar-movies-204609" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theconversation.com/will-i-eve</span><span class="invisible">r-need-math-a-mathematician-explains-how-math-is-everywhere-from-soap-bubbles-to-pixar-movies-204609</span></a></p>
The Conversation U.S.<p>Is the Loch Ness monster real? – asks Landon, age 10 </p><p>No, says a distinguished anthropologist</p><p><a href="https://theconversation.com/is-the-loch-ness-monster-real-197338" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theconversation.com/is-the-loc</span><span class="invisible">h-ness-monster-real-197338</span></a></p><p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/CuriousKids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CuriousKids</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/anthropology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>anthropology</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/SciComm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SciComm</span></a></p>
The Conversation U.S.<p>Something Landon (age 10) was wondering about.</p><p>🔨🦈</p><p><a href="https://theconversation.com/why-do-hammerhead-sharks-have-hammer-shaped-heads-184372" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theconversation.com/why-do-ham</span><span class="invisible">merhead-sharks-have-hammer-shaped-heads-184372</span></a><br><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/JustCurious" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JustCurious</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/CuriousKids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CuriousKids</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Sharks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sharks</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Evolution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Evolution</span></a></p>
The Conversation U.S.<p>How smoke detectors work and why they sometimes seem not to 🔥 🚨 </p><p><a href="https://theconversation.com/why-do-smoke-alarms-keep-going-off-even-when-theres-no-smoke-152526" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theconversation.com/why-do-smo</span><span class="invisible">ke-alarms-keep-going-off-even-when-theres-no-smoke-152526</span></a></p><p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/JustCurious" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JustCurious</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/CuriousKids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CuriousKids</span></a></p>
The Conversation U.S.<p>And today in burning questions asked by kids: Why do hammerhead sharks have hammer-shaped heads? 🔨 🦈 <a href="https://theconversation.com/why-do-hammerhead-sharks-have-hammer-shaped-heads-184372" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theconversation.com/why-do-ham</span><span class="invisible">merhead-sharks-have-hammer-shaped-heads-184372</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Curiosity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Curiosity</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/CuriousKids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CuriousKids</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/sharks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sharks</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/ScienceMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceMastodon</span></a></p>
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