LNGenZ News for Kids: Science

There has been a lot of talk about Coronavirus and how it may or may not affect different age groups. While anyone can get the infection, the elderly and those with compromised health are at the most risk. Still, that… Read More

Coronavirus (COVID-19) has caused a lot of anxiety around the world as more cases pop up and more people become infected. Confusion and concern escalated when the World Health Organization (WHO) classified the virus as a pandemic and people began… Read More

Young Greta Thunberg has praised by many for her views on climate change. The 16-year-old has been named Person of the Year 2019 by Time Magazine, had a mural painted in her honor, and was even nominated for the Nobel… Read More

A new study published in Nature Sustainability has calculated that the recent shutdown of coal power plants in favor of natural gas has saved 26,000 lives due to reduced air pollution. If validated, it means that the natural gas revolution… Read More

Throughout history, meteorites have impacted Earth – and there are many more out there headed our way. But before you panic about space rocks falling on your head, there is some good news: Soon, as we begin to conquer space,… Read More

Are we alone in the universe, or is there intelligent life out there, somewhere? As vast as the universe is, surely, there must be at least one other advanced civilization somewhere out there in the deepest recesses of space. Or… Read More

Next to hydrogen, helium is the most common element in the universe. But while there is plenty of hydrogen on Earth, helium is much rarer across our planet. That has become a problem, as known reserves are running dry. So,… Read More

Every day, you use oil products that make your life better and easier. Thanks to advances in a technology called hydraulic fracturing – “fracking” for short – America now has plenty of oil and gas and doesn’t have to rely… Read More

If you have ever been on a tropical island, you may have experienced that as the sun rises, the temperature shoots up, only to start falling a few hours later due to the formation of clouds. Then, after increasing again… Read More

For years, wind turbines have been thought of as a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels like coal and oil. However, since the 1980s, there have been reports of noise, nausea, and headaches by neighbors. The culprits are infrasound and subsonic… Read More

Virtual reality has been a science fiction dream for decades, and now we can experience these alternate universes in a basic form – but have you ever wondered if this technology might benefit animals? One Russian dairy farm has, and… Read More

As fires have ravaged large parts of the Australian wilderness, many have blamed manmade climate change. But while people are largely to blame for many of these fires, it is in far more direct ways than climate change. Over the… Read More