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Outside Chance: Snowkiting

Chance straps on skies and gives snowkiting a try.
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SciGirls: Science Cooks!

Claire and her friends make comfort foods more nutritious (without sacrificing the delicious).
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SciGirls: Mother Nature's Shoes

Nature's designs inspire Elin and her best friends to design a safer shoe for walking on Minnesota's icy winter streets.
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SciGirls: Insulation Station

SciGirls use passive solar heat and bubble-wrap insulation to warm up an ice shanty in Minnesota.
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Relish: Soul Food Sandwich

Chef Gerard Klass shows chef Yia Vang how to make the ultimate Soul Food Sandwich.
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Relish: Afghanistan: Do Piyaza (Two Onions)

Masooda Sherzad and her daughter Mashal share a traditional Afghan dish, Do Piyaza, which means two onions.
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Relish: Hmong: Hmong-Style Steamed Buns

Chef Yia Vang and his mother Pang Vang steam up her Hmong-style pork steam buns.
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SciGirls: Dragonfly Detectives

SciGirls investigate dragonflies at Indiana Dunes National Park.
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SciGirls: Awesome Alaska

SciGirls on the Alaska coast explore their local parks to identify and record animal and plant species.
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Role Model Profiles: Senior Research Specialist: Deanna Clemmer

Meet Deanna, who enjoys being able to share her love for science through outreach.
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Role Model Profiles: Cancer Researcher/Illustrator: Jaye Gardiner

Jaye is a cancer researcher and co-founded a comic about science and scientists.
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Relish: Mexico with Jose Alarcon: Heirloom Maize

Chef Jose Alarcon makes tetelas and explains the importance of corn in Mexican cuisine. Learn about his journey from dishwasher to chef.
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SciGirls: River Rescuers

In Minnesota, SciGirls face down pollution on the Mississippi River, and collect data to track plastic pollution in the watershed.
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Slavery By Another Name: Slavery By Another Name

Slavery by Another Name is a 90-minute documentary that challenges one of Americans’ most cherished assumptions: the belief that slavery in this country ended with the Emancipation Proclamation.
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Outside Chance: Rock Climbing

Chance takes on the cliffs of Interstate State Park in Taylor Falls, MN.
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