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These discussion prompts cover stem cells, gene therapy and the proteins of the extracellular matrix.

Students will search the Science News archive for previous articles about stem cells and gene therapy, and compare potential applications.

Students will report on the who, what, why and how of a treatment for a rare skin disease.

These discussion prompts cover the basics of radioactive decay and carbon-14 dating, as well as concepts related to climate change.

These discussion prompts cover the principles of spectroscopy, stellar evolution and fusion reactions.

Students will search the Science News archive for other stories on neutron star collisions and gravitational waves.

These discussion prompts cover topics related to materials science, magnetism, and biological adaptation and self-assembly.

Students will search the Science News archive for earlier articles about transformational robots.

Students will answer questions about how a cubic metallic robot wraps itself in different exoskeletons to perform different functions.

In this activity, students will gain a better understanding of the character traits, personal qualities and career paths of the SN 10 scientists through a Jeopardy!-like game.

Students will explore public data and information to learn more about how a flu vaccine is made and how the body responds to it.

Students will answer questions about new research showing that the activity of a small number of genes can predict a young person's immune response to the flu vaccine.