Homeostasis: Keeping Balance Inside

How Homeostasis Works Your body stays steady by running feedback loops that detect and correct change. Set point: Target levels the body maintains (≈98.6°F, normal blood sugar). Sensors: Nerves/monitors detect changes—skin & blood temp, pancreatic glucose sensors....

Bite-size Bioactives

What Are Bioactives? Bioactives are naturally occurring compounds in food that can modulate body functions (inflammation, cell signals, immunity). They’re not vitamins but plant-made helper compounds that can support our health. Major groups with examples:...

Infrasound & Ultrasound

Infrasound Sound is a vibration that travels as a wave; infrasound is the extra-low part of the spectrum that we can’t hear. Infrasound is below 20 Hz, so we do not hear it, but we can sometimes feel it as a rumble. Why it travels far: Low frequencies have long...

Lenses & Mirrors: Where Light Goes

Mirrors: Light That Bounces Mirrors create images by reflecting light in predictable ways. Flat (plane) mirrors: These make virtual images (which appear behind the mirror) the same size as the object, but with the left and right sides swapped. Concave mirrors (curved...

Knowledge Bee Event

🧠 Knowledge Bee – A Fun Trivia Challenge for Kids! 🧠 Does your child love to learn new facts, test their knowledge, and enjoy a little friendly competition? Then our *Knowledge Bee* is the perfect event! 🎉 This exciting trivia challenge is designed to spark curiosity,...
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