Colors, Crayons, and the Cosmos: How Coloring Can Spark Your Inner Scientist! August 1st, 2025 – Did you know there’s a special day for celebrating coloring books? The University of Texas at Austin is marking National Coloring Book Day with a fun idea: using coloring to explore the amazing world of science! Imagine using your … Read more
A Super Scientist Who Cared for Everyone! Meet Concepción Barrio! Imagine a superhero, but instead of capes and superpowers, she used her amazing brain to help people! That’s a little bit like Professor Concepción Barrio. She was a very special person who worked at a big, important school called the University of Southern California, or … Read more
A Wonderful Lady Who Loved to Learn and Help Us Learn More! Imagine a super-smart lady named Wallis Annenberg. She was 86 years old and lived a life full of amazing things, and she especially loved helping people learn and discover new things, just like you! The University of Southern California, a big and important … Read more
Your Amazing Brain: How It Learns to Be Kind and Caring! Hey Super Scientists! Did you know that your brain is like a super-powered computer that’s constantly learning and growing? It’s not just good at remembering your favorite toys or how to play your favorite game, but it’s also learning something incredibly important: how to … Read more
Imagine a Super School for Super Ideas! The USC EdTech Accelerator is Here! Hey everyone! Have you ever wished school could be even cooler? Like, with super-duper new ways to learn stuff, maybe even using amazing technology? Well, guess what? The University of Southern California (USC) has a special place that’s doing just that! It’s … Read more
Blast Off to the Beginning! The Amazing Story of the Big Bang! Imagine a time way, way, way before you were born, before your parents were born, even before the dinosaurs! What was the universe like then? According to scientists, it was a tiny, super-duper hot speck, smaller than even a tiny crumb. And then… … Read more
Your Amazing Tummy Detectives: How Your Gut is Like a Secret Powerhouse! Hey Super Sleuths! Did you know that inside your tummy, you have a whole secret world buzzing with tiny, busy helpers? These helpers are called gut bacteria, and they’re like your very own team of microscopic superheroes! They live in a special place … Read more
Imagine a Super-Hero Fight… Inside Our Bodies! Hey Super-Scientists! Did you know that right now, inside all of us, there’s a super-cool, invisible army fighting battles? This army is called our immune system, and it’s like a team of brave knights protecting our bodies from bad guys. One of the trickiest bad guys our knights … Read more
Vivian Medina: A Science Superstar on a Mission to Help! Imagine a world where we can heal sicknesses, understand our bodies better, and invent amazing new things that make life easier and happier for everyone. That’s the kind of world Vivian Medina dreams of, and she’s working hard to make it happen through science! Vivian … Read more
Blast Off to the Gridiron: Science Powers USC Football! Hey future scientists and football fans! Did you know that the exciting USC Trojans football games are just around the corner? That means it’s time to get ready for some amazing plays and roaring crowds! But guess what? Even though it looks like pure fun, there’s … Read more