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I need help with a mouse trap car project due in two weeks.

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I need help with a mouse trap car project due in two weeks. I need help with a mouse trap car project due in two weeks. I need advice on building a mouse trap car or a good kit to use, my project is due in two weeks, and I appreciate all advice that is given to me. Re: I need help with a mouse trap car project due in two weeks. Hi, Science Buddies does not appear to have a project idea on mousetrap cars, though the question has come up before. Here is a search result set on postings about… Read more

Submarine Project with mouse trap, HELP!

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Submarine Project with mouse trap, HELP! Submarine Project with mouse trap, HELP! So basically i made my sub already, I just cant figure out how to set off the mouse trap and have somthing rise to the top again. My experiment is A submarine that has to float for three second, then sink, then have somthing come off the orginal sib and float again. All i have right now is a containter with hole and coins as wieght in it and a mouse trap secured on top. PLEASE HELP. I cant figure out what to put… Read more

Balloon-Powered Car Challenge

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Do you think you could build a car powered by nothing but air? A balloon-powered car is pushed forward by air escaping from a balloon, and it is fun and easy to build with materials you already have around your house. Can you imagine how you would want your own balloon-powered car to look? Can you design a car that will travel as far as possible? You can even measure your car's speed using your smartphone and a special sensor app. Get ready to grab some simple supplies to bring your idea to… Read more

Moth traps

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Moth traps Moth traps My son is planning to build a modified Robinson moth trap to test which light (black light or mercury vapor) will attract more moths. He is unsure whether if he should build multiple traps or if he should spread the experiment out over a two week period. (One should not trap moth consecutively as it will disrupt their feeding). He is only allowed to have one variable but he would also like to know if he should set out a yellow bulb (bug bulb) or a regular house bulb… Read more

Best Design for a ballon pwered car

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Best Design for a ballon pwered car Best Design for a ballon pwered car i have this project with deals with basic physics. the project states the you must power a car using a balloon to complete a race of 3 meters long. the balloon must physically power the car. For example: the air from a ballon drives the car forward. I need help with the best design that would complete the race in the least amount of time. if any one could give suggestions that would be great. thanks alot for your help … Read more

mouse maze

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mouse maze mouse maze Hey i am Doing the same thing but I can’t find some things on here i look every where can you guys help me Re: mouse maze Hi spotted2002, Welcome to science buddies! I will ask the moderator to move your question to a new topic so you can have your own space. This website only has one project idea on mazes, but you should check it out and see if it would interest you: The background information may be useful for a mouse project as well. … Read more

Dew trap project

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Dew trap project Dew trap project Hi, My son in grade 5 wants to do the Dew Trap project .Can you please help us by telling us what will the Independent, dependent and controlled variables be for this project. Thank you Re: Dew trap project Hello, Thank you so much for reaching out! Just in case you want to familiarize yourself with the different types of variables in an experiment, here is an article that could help:… Read more

mouse maze

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mouse maze mouse maze Hi, I am doing a science fair project where i took 3 female mice and 3 male mice and put them through a classic maze and a t-maze. Could you recommend any references to help me with my research on mice, mazes, male vs. female in intelligence, left and right handedness, etc. I need help in researching and making my analysis. Should i discuss spatial intelligence in my analysis? Thank you! :D Re: mouse maze Hi there, Here are some links to help you get started. You… Read more

EurekAlert!

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March 30, 2016

A cheaper, lighter moth trap developed by researchers from Michigan State University can improve the ability of students and other citizen scientists to traps and collect insects. Construction of the trap is explained in the open-access Journal of Insect Science. Read more

Science News

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March 22, 2012

Neuroscientists create a synthetic recollection of fear in rodents. Read more

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