1. Photograph of ping Tulip in the snow

    Springtime volunteers watch plants for clues to climate change

    Volunteers across the country are welcoming spring by taking part in a nationwide initiative, known as Project BudBurst, to track climate change by recording the timing of flowers and foliage.

    • Education + Outreach

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  2. Photograph of a boy wearing black, high-tech gogles

    Hands-on Fun with Energy at Super Science Saturday, October 25

    Kids and parents can enjoy hands-on fun while learning about energy at Super Science Saturday this month at NCAR.

    • Education + Outreach

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  3. A map of North America

    Great World Wide Star Count: Light pollution to be mapped by thousands of citizen scientists around the world this month

    Schoolchildren, families, and citizen scientists around the world will gaze skyward after dark from October 20 to November 3, looking for specific constellations and then sharing their observations through the Internet.

    • Education + Outreach

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  4. Photograph of students standing in a hole, collecting soil samples

    Teenage scientists from around the world to meet at landmark conference

    Student scientists from the United States and around the world are converging in South Africa this month in what is likely to be one of the largest-ever international gatherings of teenage researchers.

    • Education + Outreach

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  5. Photograph of yellow flowere, close-up, green background

    Volunteers across nation to track climate clues in spring flowers

    A nationwide initiative starting tomorrow will enable volunteers to track climate change by observing the timing of flowers and foliage.

    • Education + Outreach,
    • Climate

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