Microbes Experiment and Science Fair Projects

SciFair Enthusiasts Newsletter #12

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I.I. Fact File
II. From NASA
III. New Science Discoveries
IV. Science Fairs In the News
Why read the news? Because it will give you ideas for your
Science Fair Project!

V. Science Fair Book of the Month...Look what just came out today!
VI. Science Fair Projects Kits
VII. Science Fair Success
VIII. Science Fair Supplies
IX. What's New at Super Science Fair Projects.com?


I. Special Fact File.

Drinking water after eating reduces the acid in your mouth by 61 per cent.

In English, four is the only digit that has the same number of letters as its value.

It takes the insect-eating Venus Flytrap plant only half a second to shut its trap on its prey.

The bark of a redwood tree is fireproof. Fires that occur in a redwood forest take place inside the trees.

The billionth digit of PI is nine.

Without microbes we could not digest our food properly. Thanks to the bacteria inside the colon, which ferment about 100g of food each day, this part of our digestive tract is probably the most active organ in the body. See a new easy to use kit for a microbes science fair project.


II. From NASA
Come and get it? Some researchers believe there's water on the Moon in reach of human explorers.

FULL STORY at
Come and get it? Some researchers believe there's water on the Moon in reach of human explorers.



III. New Science Discoveries

X-ray vision girl amazes scientists.
Scientists say Russia's x-ray vision girl, who can see inside the human body, can also spot internal injuries just by looking at a photograph.

What Is Time?
The concept of time is self-evident. An hour consists of a certain number of minutes, a day of hours and a year of days. But we rarely think about the fundamental nature of time.

IV. Science Fairs In the News
The following news-press releases will give you ideas for a science fair project.

Need Nitrates? No!.
The Record-Courier
Nitrates are bad for the body and can cause cancer," said Adriana, whose project involved testing her water well at home in Minden as well as two other wells in Gardnerville and Ruhenstroth. "I used a nitrate kit and took nine samples, three at each well.

Science fair gives students a lesson to really chew on. .
NorthJersey.com
Their research question: Out of Bubblicious, Hubba Bubba and Bazooka, which gum can handle the largest bubble?

Student earns top honors at science fair.
Mountain Democrat
In a field characterized by specialized lenses and magnifying glasses, Vinnie Ramesh's accomplishments are hardly microscopic.

High-technology research dominates fair contests.
Home News Tribune
Students turn science detectives. With their cool tools and witty retorts, the slick detectives on the hit television show "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" are pulling double duty.

Chittick Elementary School fifth-graders like to find out what makes things tick.
Home News Tribune
Their projects dealt with suspension bridges, wind tunnels, light, fossils, taste buds and magnetism. Among the electrical experiments was one that showed how to turn on a light bulb using citrus juice.

Teacher adds a spark to science
Detroit News
Swirling electrons filled the classroom while neutrons stood their ground with their proton buddies.


V. Science Fair Project Book of the Month

NEW...Just Published May 1, 2005

Cell And Microbe Science Fair Projects Using Microscopes, Mold, And More (Biology! Best Science Projects)


VI. Science Fair Project Kits

Did you know that you can use Science Fair Kits for your science fair projects? Many kits have more than one experiment with directions or give you ideas so you can make up your own.


VIII. Science Fair Supplies
Science Fair Supplies -- a one stop for everything that you need. We have conveniently divided the supplies into categories: astronomy, biology, chemistry, earth science and more....


IX. What is NEW at Super Science Fair Projects.com?

Easy to do energy science fair projects.


The Best to You,
Madeline / alias Detective ThinkMore

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