Rare Fossil Preserved in Fool’s Gold Reveals Newly Discovered 450 Million-Year-Old Species + Oldest Tadpole

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For decades, archaeologists and paleontologists have been searching for ancient fossils buried in the ground to uncover clues about what life was like a million years ago.  And let me tell you that recently, an extraordinary ancient fossil that looks like a piece of jewelry was discovered in New York. Amazing, right? In a published […]

Meet the 14-year-old Who Invented a Device to Detect Pesticides in Produce

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Did you know people have been using pesticides for a long time? Yes. You read that right. And it’s true! The first records of using them go back to the eighth century BC, when they were mentioned for treating fungus in Homer’s stories.  Homer is thought to have written two important poems of ancient Greece, […]

Lego Pieces Still Washing Up On Beaches 27 Years After The Great Lego Spill

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On February 13, 1997, a massive storm near Cornwall’s coast knocked 62 containers off the Tokio Express cargo ship. The Tokio Express was traveling from Rotterdam to New York when it hit big waves and nearly tipped over near Land’s End, about 20 miles from the coast. Because of this, the containers fell into the […]

10-Year-Old Girl Discovers Dinosaur Footprints While Walking On A Beach

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When most of us head to the beach, our day usually involves building sandcastles, basking in the sun, or searching through the seashore for the most attractive seashells for our collection. But what if, instead of seashells, you stumble upon a discovery that transports you millions of years back in time? Well, that’s exactly what […]

A 12-Year-Old Art Prodigy Has Been Compared To Picasso

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Andres Valencia, a 12-year-old boy from California, is gaining attention for his large, colorful paintings influenced by Cubism. He creates imaginative artworks using a mix of oil sticks and oil and acrylic paint. When art pieces are large, Andres uses a step ladder to reach them. Recently, Andres painted “Romero,” a medium-sized piece featuring a […]

Archaeologists Reveal The Face Of A 75,000-Year-Old Neanderthal Woman

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Around 200,000 years ago, a group of ancient humans called Neanderthals or Homo neanderthalensis lived in Eurasia (Europe and Asia). But they mysteriously became extinct around 40,000 years ago and were replaced by Homo sapiens or modern-day humans. Researchers have studied Neanderthals’ physical appearance and found that they are similar to humans. However, they have […]

A 13-Year-Old Experiment Proves Archimedes’ “Death Ray” Invention Is Possible

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Archimedes was a well-known scientist and mathematician who made important inventions and scientific contributions. Among them was the “Death Ray,” sometimes called the heat ray, a powerful device that could use the sun’s power through mirrors to destroy enemy ships.  It’s believed that Archimedes used this invention to burn Roman ships during the Siege of […]

Why Do We Have A Leap Year, And Why Does It Have 366 Days?

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We’re almost at February 29, a special date that only comes around once every four years.  It’s a leap day—an extra day that gets added to the end of February of the calendar every four years.  It’s pretty cool, don’t you think? Normally, we have 365 days a year, but we get an extra day […]

5 Great Tips to Make Your New Year’s Resolutions Stick

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Every New Year, it’s become a tradition for people around the world to look back on the past year and start thinking about the year ahead.  Many reflect on improving themselves and making positive changes in their lives. This is why so many people make New Year’s resolutions at this time. These goals may range […]

The Winner of KidzNet User of the Year…

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For all of December, YOU guys (well, only a few people) have voted for who you thought impacted 2023 on KidzNet the most. The votes are in, and we have a winner (there was a tie for 1st place on KidzTalk). Four people got votes. But who won? This person. She loves Scandinavia. She’s chaotic. […]

Backlash… for KidzNet User of the Year 2023

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Okay, so I intended KidzNet User of the Year 2023 (and KidzTalk too, but this post is about the KidzNet version) to be a peaceful voting ceremony where you nominate who you think influenced 2023 the most on here. Not a ceremony where people get upset because other people didn’t vote them and they (the […]

KidzNet User of the Year 2023

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New this year… KidzNet User of the Year 2023! A KidzTalk tradition originally hosted by Pumpkin, now by EloquentRacer92 has come to KidzNet for the first time… ever! Nominate who YOU think influenced 2023 the most on KidzNet! Nominations last all December – they start on December 1 (today) and end on December 31! Good […]

Over 2 Years!!!!

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Hi! It’s been over 2 years since I joined both KidzNet and KidzTalk, the first being KidzTalk on October 14, 2021, and KidzNet on October 15, 2021, one day after. I love it here. 🙂 (KidzSearch, if you’re seeing this post, please comment. It would make my day.)

14-year-old Virginia Teen Honored for Inventing Potential Skin Cancer-Treating Soap

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Did you know that one of the most common types of cancer happens on our skin? Melanoma is the most serious form of skin cancer. It occurs on our pigment producing skin cells. Getting too much unprotected sun exposure is a major cause of it. Scientists have spent decades in search of a cure for […]

KidzNet 2023 User Of The Year: Esie

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We are pleased to announce our first ever official KidzNet User Of The Year. The title goes to @esie! Esie has written 148 wonderful high-quality original articles covering a variety of interesting subjects. No other user comes close. She is also the top ranked user in terms of points too. When the new version of […]

Group for 11-Year-Old Girls!

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When you’re 11, a lot of changes can happen. Tell you what, I’m 11 too, and I feel all the same things sometimes. And remember, that’s OK. I like to have fun and talk to other 11-year-olds, so I created this, and this group was born. In this group, you can talk about anything you […]

Charles Goodyear and Vulcanized Rubber

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Charles Goodyear didn’t invent rubber, but he developed the process called vulcanization that makes rubber usable and stable. Goodyear was born on Dec. 29, 1800, in New Haven, Conn., U.S. He spent his entire life working with rubber. He first made valves that used rubber life preservers, but the rubber was so unstable. In the […]

Meet Blaze: The 11-Year-Old Labelled “Fastest Kid In The World”

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Have you ever wondered how fast humans can run? Believe it or not, humans can be pretty fast.  In history, Usain Bolt set a world record with an astonishing run of 9.58 seconds in 100 meters. Data also shows that he reached a top speed of  10.44 meters per second, which is 27½ miles per […]