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Frontiers for Young Minds
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Frontiers for Young Minds is a free online scientific journal reviewed by kids! See our Arabic and Hebrew updates at @FrontYoung_AR and @FrontYoung_IL
Switzerland
Joined December 2013
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    Blow your mind with the world's best #brain scientists! 🤯🧠 Our new Collection features 10 Winners of the largest award in #neuroscience: The Brain Prize. Dive into #awardwinning research, told by the scientists and reviewed by kids: fro.ntiers.in/BrainPrize @lundbeckfonden
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    How scientists forecast volcanic eruptions? 🌋🤔 The author of this paper, Prof Valerio Acocella of @UnivRoma3, has been studying volcanoes in the five continents, from freezing Iceland to torrid Afar, for more than two decades. #scienceforkids #stemeducation Read the paper ⬇️
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    Prof Bert Sakmann, winner of the @NobelPrize in Physiology or Medicine in 1991, wrote an article about the communication mechanism between nerve cells in the brain, called ion channels. Let's dive into the electrifying world of nerve cells' communication! #NobelPrize
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    #Einstein's general theory of relativity was ground-breaking but unproven at first. Observations of solar eclipse proved that light rays from distant stars curve when passing near the sun, which validated the new theory and turned Einstein into a superstar overnight. ⭐ @HebrewU
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    One of our Nobel Collection authors is Prof Daniel Kahneman @kahneman_daniel, who won the @NobelPrize in Economics in 2002 for integrating insights from psychological research into economic science. How do humans make choices when gambling? Read from the article ⬇️ #NobelPrize
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    Imagine you could see the invisible space-time ripples from a black hole! Prof Barry Barish, winner of the @NobelPrize in Physics 2017, explains how we found a new way of looking into the mysteries of the universe by using gravitational waves. Read the article ⬇️ #NobelPrize
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    Prof Françoise Barré-Sinoussi @BarreSinoussi won the @NobelPrize in Physiology or Medicine in 2008 for the discovery of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Read about HIV/AIDS facts, fiction and future in this Nobel Collection article. ⬇️ #NobelPrize
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    We have some big news... Something exciting is coming up next week! Stay tuned! 🤩 #scienceforkids
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    How will we find life on other planets in the universe? Author Prof Michel Mayor won the @NobelPrize in Physics in 2019 for the discovery of an exoplanet orbiting a solar-type star and his contributions to our understanding of the evolution of the universe. #NobelPrize
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    🤺 Up for the challenge of making your science accessible to young readers? Can you explain what you do jargon-free while still conveying the original meaning of your work? Then start writing, as we have eager Young Minds waiting to review your work! ✍ [email protected]
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    How to fight harmful microbial bugs and superbugs? 🐛 Our ebook is now available in French! 🇫🇷 Comment apprendre aux enfants à combattre les microbes qui nous sont nocifs? 🐛 Notre ebook est désormais disponible en français! 🇫🇷 @MichelGoldman @PrAlainFischer @I3h_Institute
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    Neuroscience needs girls! 👩‍🔬 Advocating for diversity in science is not just the right thing to do – it drives innovation. Science should represent society, and we need a diverse pool of neuroscientists who bring radically new perspectives to the table. Read the full article ⬇️
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    Discover scientific articles for kids in collaboration with @CERN. Written by researchers from the SPARKS! Serendipity Forum, the articles explore how technology and science can collaborate to improve human health for future generations. Read more ⬇️ #health #scienceforkids
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    How can scientists improve the wellbeing of research animals by using refinement efforts? 🐇🧫 Read this article written by Prof @Pjirkof, reviewed by young minds at @islausanne, and published in partnership with @Swiss3RCC ⬇️ #3Rs #animaltesting #animalresearch #animalwelfare