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Question about Alka-Seltzer Science: The Effect of Temperature on Reaction Time activity

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Question about Alka-Seltzer Science: The Effect of Temperature on Reaction Time activity Question about Alka-Seltzer Science: The Effect of Temperature on Reaction Time activity Type your question below and then press Submit! Who is the scientist that figured out the rate of temperate at which Alka-Seltzer dissolves bye Leave this to help the Experts: The activity can be viewed at:… Read more

Question about Build a Brushbot activity

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Question about Build a Brushbot activity Question about Build a Brushbot activity Type your question below and then press Submit! Are there ideas for this Brushbot? :?: ------------------------------------- Leave this to help the Experts: The activity can be viewed at: [url=https://www.sciencebuddies.org/stem-activities/brushbot]Build a Brushbot[/url] Re: Question about Build a Brushbot activity Hi! The main purpose of this project is to give you a simple look into robotics and get… Read more

Tiny titans E coli didn't grow

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Tiny titans E coli didn't grow Tiny titans E coli didn't grow Good morning, Last week my son performed the Silver nanoparticles neutralizing E coli experiment. Even though we followed all the steps in a college lab where we used an incubator, the E coli did not grow on any of the agar plates. We are not sure whether the freeze dried E coli we used was not a good sample or the agar plates were not optimal or unknown reason. The instructions for reconstitution of E coli were conflicting. On… Read more

Can exercise make your brain work better?

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Can exercise make your brain work better? Can exercise make your brain work better? The science experiment includes a two groups of people. One group doing a sedentary activity while the other group does some type of exercise. Can I have less than 8 people total to complete the experiment? Can I have a 3 people in each group? Moderator: project: https://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/project-ideas/Sports_p011/sports-science/exercise-brain-body-connection Re: Can exercise make… Read more

egg drop

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egg drop egg drop Would socks and a plastic container with lid on, be a good material for a protective shell for the egg drop? I'm dropping the egg from 5 feet, 7 feet, and 9 feet. I'm supposed to find and answer for the question but I can't find anything. Re: egg drop Hi! Egg drops are super fun! You have the right idea of padding the eggs fall with the socks, which slows down the impact on the ground. Something you should consider is that there are two ways to minimize the force of the… Read more

candle carousel

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candle carousel candle carousel Hi! One of my students is doing her project on the candle carousel that she found here on science buddies. She has made the carousel and followed all the instructions, but can't get it to work. I saw there were some troubleshooting ideas we can use, but thought I would post here to get any help we can. Any helpful hints on getting this project to work correctly? THanks - Sara Stewart [Administrator note: Project url:… Read more

Breast Cancer AI Detection Adaptation

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Breast Cancer AI Detection Adaptation Breast Cancer AI Detection Adaptation I completed the AI detection of breast cancer and I wanted to make something different from it. Can you suggest me any variations or recommendations for those who wants to further improve it aside from the stated variations on the project at the end of it? Can I change the current csv file dataset with other kinds of dataset? Re: Breast Cancer AI Detection Adaptation Hi - It's great that you did the Breast Cancer… Read more

Use Machine Learning to Identify Lyme Disease-Transmitting Ticks

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Use Machine Learning to Identify Lyme Disease-Transmitting Ticks Use Machine Learning to Identify Lyme Disease-Transmitting Ticks I NEED HELP!! I was doing the code, and when I run code block 2A, where I view the images, it doesn't work! I keep getting this error: InvalidArgumentError Traceback (most recent call last) <ipython-input-19-4d7074ac3861> in <cell line: 12>() 10 file_pattern = glob.glob ("/content/drive/MyDrive/tick_identification/data/A.… Read more

Help! Jumping Robot won't Jump

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Help! Jumping Robot won't Jump Help! Jumping Robot won't Jump My robot isn’t jumping please help [Administrator added: https://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/project-ideas/Robotics_p047/robotics/rubber-band-jumping-robot + See this thread: https://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/ask-an-expert/viewtopic.php?p=75621&hilit=jumping+robot#p75621 ] Re: Help! Jumping Robot won't Jump Hi Radenisb, This project can definitely take some tweaking to get the robot to… Read more

How to Find the average of three measurements?

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How to Find the average of three measurements? How to Find the average of three measurements? I'm doing the electrolyte challenge project and one of the steps requires that I average the liquids that I measured in 3 tests. How do I do that? Moderator note: Project: https://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/project-ideas/Chem_p053/chemistry/electrolyte-challenge-orange-juice-vs-sports-drink Re: How to Find the average of three measurements? Hello, This sounds like a fun… Read more

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