Liquid Nitrogen Makes Ice Cream “Cooler”
A scoop of Smitten Ice Cream is something special. Youth Radio’s Chantell Williams brings you the “scoop” on this new…
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Searching For Sunken Treasure, Discovering a DIY Community
When James Cameron plunged to the bottom of the Marina Trench in his sleek, $8 million submarine, it heralded a…
Brains and Beakers: The Color of Green Chemistry
Your apple-scented shampoo may have a nice, pale green color to it, but that doesn’t necessarily mean it’s “green.” Chemically…
Brains & Beakers Teaser: A Flavor That Gets Better With Age
This just in: chocolate is not a taste. That was one of many interesting lessons Youth Radio’s core class ingested…
Maker Lab Teaches Rockets, Circuits, and Soldering
Bicycle pump-powered rockets, lunch box speakers, and paper airplanes are just a few of the projects students have tackled in…
Controlling My Video Game Addiction
A new study suggests that playing too many video games can negatively impact brain activity. As a preteen, I was…
The Jobs Of The Future Will Be Green Jobs
I started caring about the environment because of my sister. She’d tell me and my parents to recycle and not…
The Weather Balloon Project
How did a $69 weather balloon, a $5 dollar Styrofoam cooler and a digital camera get from downtown Oakland, California,…
SOIL Gets Productive with Poop
SOIL is a non-profit founded in 2006 that works in Haiti, teaching the people living there how to grow their…