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Galileo Galilei was born February 15, 1564. He was the first to use a telescope to look at the night sky. Learn about inventions that help us understand the universe better.

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Energy Kid's Page - Energy facts, history, and games. Check it out.

Fermilab For Students - Fermilab is home to the world's most powerful accelerator, the Tevatron. Learn how scientists use Fermilab's resources to explore the most basic particles and forces of nature.

Nuclear Energy Student Zone - Enter the futuristic city of Neutropolis, where everyday life is just like today, except that energy technology has improved transportation, the environment, buildings and overall quality of life. (Requires Flash)

Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Students' Corner - Learn more about nuclear reactors, radiation, terms, and more.

Roofus' Solar and Efficient Neighborhood - Find out how Roofus' Solar Home is energy smart and what makes it run.

Saving Energy - Lose Your Excuse - Activites and information you need to join millions of kids who are using energy wisely. (Flash required)

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Science in Action - Highlights - Try simple science experiments and read the science question of the week.

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