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Dear Reader, Seventy years ago, on February 28, 1953, James Watson and Francis Crick announced that they had discovered the double-helix structure of DNA. The date jumped out at me because it was just three months before I was born. So, congratulations to Watson and Crick … and a very early happy 70th birthday to me! See ya on the Net, Barbara J. Feldman “Surfing the Net with Kids” https://www.surfnetkids.com DNA https://www.surfnetkids.com/resources/dna/ DNA Printable(** for Premium Members only) https://www.surfnetkids.com/printables/files/printables-club/dna.pdf DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) is a long, spiraling molecule that carries the genetic codes that enable cells to reproduce. Although DNA was first isolated by Friedrich Miescher in 1869, it’s double helix structure wasn’t discovered until 1953 by James Watson and Francis...

Credits: Ben Percy writes; Robert Gill draws; Guru-eFX colors; Joe Caramagna letters; Josh Cassara and Dean White kill the hell out of the covers, the only thing worthwhile here—all else is zombified compulsion The last time I could give Mr. Percy’s Krakoan CIA title the benefit of the doubt was probably just before the Percy-helmed pseudo-event X Lives/X Deaths of Wolverine. Since then, both X-Force and Wolverine, but particularly the former and longer-running title, have taken embarrassing nose-dives. I might check out the nearly finished, five-part “Beast Agenda” over in Wolverine once it’s all up on MU and report back here*. But after this mid-game report on X-Force, that’s it for me—until the true end, when we can all look...

Forgiveness can mean different things to different people but in general, it involves an intentional decision to let go of resentment and anger. Which is often easier said than done. Recently, Reddit user OpeningIntelligent83 made a post on the platform, asking everyone on it, "What grossed you out so much in a relationship that you just left?" As of today, it has received over 19,000 replies, many of which detail awful experiences, provoking us to determine how much our partner can mess up before they render any future together impossible. #1I showered at his place after staying over and I asked for a towel. He gave me one which had literal skin flakes on. I asked for a clean one....

The Atlanta Science Festival takes place from March 10th to 25th in 2023. This popular festival is returning to its usual format, with over 100 events that build up to the annual Exploration Expo in Piedmont Park. Festival events are designed to appeal to curious kids and adults alike. Many of them are FREE, although some come with a fee that can range from $5 to $30, usually to cover workshop materials. What to expect this year The Atlanta Science Festival is back in full force, after two years of a limited presence due to the pandemic. To keep everyone safe, the schedule includes a lot of outdoor events, and limited capacity on indoor events. Also, the Exploration Expo is...

Making Soap Clouds is one of the coolest science experiments for kids ever. It's so easy to make, but the results are absolutely unforgettable. After all, it's not everyday that fun activities for children can actually make your kids cleaner! Your kids will have so much fun as they watch the soap expand and become a cloud. Use this fun technique to make fluffy decorations for a party or just a cool object to play with. Your kids can even take this clean machine into the bath with them since it's just a bar of soap! Then they'll really be floating on cloud nine.