– Manuscript – The capital city of Washington, D.C. is home to many famous museums in the United States. But there is one museum in the city that visitors will never get to see: the U.S. Secret Service Museum. Placed inside the agency’s headquarters, the one-room museum shows objects from the agency’s history. It also honors the 40 men and women of the service who have … [Read more...] about Secret Museum That Visitors Will Never See
India’s Cricket Bat Business in Danger
– Manuscript – The best cricket bats in the world are made in England and India from willow trees. A bat is the long stick cricket players use to hit the ball. The bats from India are in especially high demand. That is because they are much less costly than the English bats. Bats from India cost between $50 and $500, while the ones made in England cost three to four … [Read more...] about India’s Cricket Bat Business in Danger
Huge US Study Starts Sharing Gene Findings with Volunteers
– Manuscript – DNA is the main molecule that carries genetic information in the cells of living things. More than 155,000 Americans who shared their DNA for science are about to learn something in return: Do they have any worrisome genes? It is part of a very large study to see how people’s genetics, environments, and behavior combine to govern their overall … [Read more...] about Huge US Study Starts Sharing Gene Findings with Volunteers
Nevada Fossil Site Could Be Ancient Reptile Birthing Area
– Manuscript – Scientists have found new information about an area in the American state of Nevada that contains fossils of giant marine reptiles. Scientists previously thought it was a place where they came to die. But they now think it may have been where the reptiles came to give birth. The area is famous for its fossils from giant ichthyosaurs. Those are reptiles … [Read more...] about Nevada Fossil Site Could Be Ancient Reptile Birthing Area
Scientists Freeze Great Barrier Reef Coral
– Manuscript – Scientists working on Australia's Great Barrier Reef have successfully tested a new method for freezing and storing coral larvae. Larvae are the very young form of the small ocean animal. Coral creates reefs, structures in the ocean that support entire ecosystems. However, climate change is threatening the existence of such reefs. The science project in … [Read more...] about Scientists Freeze Great Barrier Reef Coral
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