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"Great laboratory safety video. Worth asking students to reflect on the words when teaching science."

"With its rover named Curiosity, Mars Science Laboratory mission is part of NASA's Mars Exploration Program, a long-term effort of robotic exploration of the red planet. Curiosity was designed to assess whether Mars ever had an environment able to support small life forms called microbes. In other words, its mission is to determine the planet's "habitability." "

"This instructable will show you how to build a stand for about $10 that will transform your smartphone into a powerful digital microscope. This DIY conversion stand is more than capable of functioning in an actual laboratory setting. With magnification levels as high as 175x, plant cells and their nuclei are easily observed!  In addition to allowing the observation of cells, this setup also produces stunning macro photography."

Laboratory simulations for HS

"An amazing collection of inforgraphics from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory showing aspects of space and the missions to discover its secrets."

"Police and other emergency services were called to the school on Narellan Road, Moss Vale, about 1pm (AEST) on Tuesday. Eleven students and a teacher suffered minor injuries after a glass flask containing sodium hydroxide exploded in the science lab."

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