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The UK is getting ready for a mini heatwave, so today I'm sharing some fun, cooling summer science experiments that are great for kids of all ages on a sunny day! Sometimes, science experiments outside feel so much easier than making a mess inside. They are a great way to keep kids entertained during school The post Summer Science for Hot Days appeared first on Science Experiments for Kids.

The Bundibugyo virus is one of six known strains of Ebola. It was discovered in 2007 when an outbreak of hemorrhagic fever occurred in the Bundibugyo area of Western Uganda. When people think of Ebola, they usually think of the Zaire strain, which is the deadliest known version and has a mortality rate of up The post What is the Bundibugyo Virus? appeared first on Science Experiments for Kids.

At what temperature are Fahrenheit and Celsius equal? When checking what to pack for a holiday, you need to know whether the temperature is in Celsius or Fahrenheit. 40°F is winter coat weather, but 40 °C is a very hot day! Celsius and Fahrenheit are both temperature scales, it's a bit like measuring the same The post Fahrenheit, Celsius and a STEM Challenge appeared first on Science Experiments for Kids.

Dandelions are so much more than an annoying weed. They can track the sun, turn into the puffballs we love to blow around, and survive year after year, all while providing a food source for pollinating insects. They are perfect for a spring science challenge as they are free and easily accessible. My five dandelion The post Dandelion Science Experiments appeared first on Science Experiments for Kids.

Have you ever wondered why the skin on your fingers and toes shrivels up in the bath when other body parts stay the same? In the past, people thought wrinkly skin was caused by the fingers and toes absorbing water, but this isn't correct. When nerves detect that skin has been wet for a period The post Why does skin get wrinkly in water? appeared first on Science Experiments for Kids.