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International Family Day: 15 May
Celebrate with your family by exploring the world together.
International Family Day: 15 May
Families teach us more than anyone, and they’re a great source of fun. Fly a homemade kite, make a volcano erupt, taste how sweet science can be: Da Vinci Learning’s Family Time makes learning exciting for all ages with experiments, crafts and recipes for curious minds.
Secret Gardens
Monday, May 14th 2012, at 21:00
Secret Gardens
Gardens reflect the philosophy of their owners, their will to design and their longing for beauty. But nature has its own laws; it creates space for surprises and wonder even in the most orderly of gardens.
Stardate – Comet Impact
Tuesday, May 8th 2012, at 21:00
Stardate – Comet Impact
The Deep impact probe was launched together with its’ mother ship on 12 January 2005. The mission is one of the most audacious acts of sharp shooting ever attempted to precisely hit a speeding object, 130 million kilometres from Earth.
Quiz time!
5 new quizzes to discover more about the world around you
Quiz time!
What art form’s name comes from the Japanese words for sing, dance and skill? What causes the Northern Lights? From nature to technology, the human body to outer space, test your knowledge of the world around you and those who inhabit it.
Europe's Wild East
The National Park High Tatra in Slovakia
Europe's Wild East
Get to know the wilderness much wilder than that of the Wild West by discovering the peculiarities of indigenous animal and plant species of Europe's East. EVERY SUNDAY @ 20:00.
Did you know?
1 in 9 people lives on an island.
Did you know?
1 in 9 people lives on an island. There are approximately 9000 inhabited islands on Earth, and, with a total population of 700 million, islands are more than vacation paradises for more than 10% of Earth’s population.
Once Upon a Time ... Americas
Don’t miss the newest season!
Once Upon a Time ... Americas
Some claim America had been discovered by Columbus five centuries ago. Others still it was discovered by Vikings five centuries before him. All of this is true. Yet the first Americans were different altogether.
Parent's corner
Useful links and information- Giant galaxy-packed filament revealed
- Forest diversity from Canada to the sub-tropics influenced by family proximity
- In chemical reactions, water adds speed without heat
- Ancient giant turtle fossil was size of Smart car
- Parents are happier people
- Children with cancer have complete responses in a COG phase 1 trial: Pills zero in on abnormal genes that drive specific cancers
- Damaged connections in Phineas Gage's brain: Famous 1848 case of man who survived accident has modern parallel
- The Rhine is five million years older than first thought: Age of the river corrected based on fossils
- NASA survey counts potentially hazardous asteroids
- Head impacts in contact sports may reduce learning in college athletes
- Nine new breast cancer risk genes: Landscape of cancer genes and mutational processes in breast cancer complicated
- Astrophysicists observe how black holes are fueled
- People with paralysis control robotic arms to reach and grasp using brain computer interface
- Humanmade pollutants may be driving Earth's tropical belt expansion: May impact large-scale atmospheric circulation
- Human genes transplanted into zebrafish: Helps identify genes related to autism, schizophrenia and obesity
Quote of the day
"The learning and knowledge that we have is, at the most, but little compared with that of which we are ignorant."
Plato
