Explore the “stuff that matters” with BAM! Find out about diseases and disease prevention, safety, stress, and much more through quizzes, games, and other online activities. Sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Play fun, interactive games, meet scientists, and learn about the brain at BrainsRule!, a service of the University of Nebraska at Omaha and several other organizations. The site also provides resources for teachers.
Howard Hughes Medical Institute invites curious kids to explore this Web site full of cool biology activities.
Explore plastics, blood typing, DNA, split brain experiments, lasers, and more with NobelPrize.org’s educational games. Make sure to click the links on the top of page to find all the games related to physics, chemistry, and medicine.
Learn about science careers, play science-related games, and read some tips for parents here, a site sponsored by the Girl Scouts of the USA.
Are there bacteria in your cafeteria? Can you solve a microbe mystery? What would life as a germ be like? Find out at the American Museum of Natural History’s Infection Detection Protection!
Find out why your body makes earwax, what it's like for kids to have a serious illness, and what your body needs to stay healthy. Also, play games and look up delicious and nutritious recipes.
Log in to help the Super Crew save world of Vearth from the science-distorting computer virus, Deep Delete. You can also test your science savvy with games.
Play a variety of online games and learn about science activities you can do at home.
A site for teachers and students who want to learn more about the brain.
An ologist is someone who really loves something and knows a ton about it. Meet ologists who work in astronomy, paleontology, and more, and follow the links to become an ologist yourself!
Test your brain at the gallery of optical illusions! You can also find at-home activities, explore the field of optics (the science of light) past and present, and explore the work of scientists at this site of the Optical Society of America.
Celebrate Brain Awareness Week with Dana by downloading and sharing the puzzles and other games with your parents and friends.
"Travel into the future, solve medicinal mysteries from the past." At the Reconstrutors you are the principal actor (detective, historian, scientist). Using knowledge you've learned from the past, you'll travel to the future and solve problems inherent to drugs, using the good ones, without abusing them.
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Follow Sara on her quest by answering questions to learn more about the effects of drugs, such as marijuana, on your brain and body. Answer all four questions and you will get a poster from the "Mind Over Matter" series.
The Science Museum of Minnesota’s site lets you check out mystery objects, ask experts questions, read science news, and more.
Learn about the areas of science that the Smithsonian Institute investigates through interactive games, puzzles and online exhibits.
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This Discovery Channel feature provides online activities, as well as pictures and information about these ancient creatures and the world they lived in.