Young Newtons Club

04/01/2017

Heads up! The mesentery is now an organ!

Scientists from the University Hospital Limerick have discovered a new organ in the digestive system.

07/12/2016

Our club held its annual Math and Science Camp last November 28-29, 2016. This year, we focused on the benefits of organic farming and had our campers visit Kahariam Farms in Lipa City.

02/12/2016

Our club recently held its annual Math & Science Camp last November 28-29, 2016. This year's focus is on the importance of organic farming so our members and other campers visited a farm and learned about the basics of organic farming and vermiculture.

19/02/2016

RILI students participated in a two-day camp filled with activities to help them better understand different math and science concepts through games and other activities, Nov. 27-28, 2015.

28/09/2015

Now that we've found evidence of liquid water on Mars, what will we find next?

Scientists have their first evidence that trickles of liquid water play a role in sculpting mysterious dark streaks that appear during summertime months on Mars.

15/07/2015

Hello, Pluto! ♥

“SNEAK PEEK of gorgeous Pluto! The dwarf planet has sent a love note back to Earth via our New Horizons spacecraft, which has traveled more than 9 years…”

03/06/2015

A toadlet and a caecilian have been rediscovered in Palawan after being considered extinct for about 50 years!

The Malatgan River caecilian is a legless native to the island province of Palawan in the Philippines.

01/06/2015

A recent study identified promising breeding lines that are heat-tolerant and high-yielding after a series of field and laboratory heat stress screening.

19/03/2015

The Young Newtons Club held its annual Math and Science Camp last February 19, 2015. Preschool students and students from Grades 1-3 held a day camp filled with games and activities. Students from Grades 4-6 and high school engaged in an overnight camp.

18/11/2014

Now that Pluto is no longer an official planet, scientists find evidence of two undiscovered planets beyond Neptune.

The possibility of a planet lurking in the outer reaches of the solar system has gained new ground, based on the orbits of recently discovered objects. There is a new twist to the latest evidence, however, with suggestions of not one but two large planets at mind-bending distances from the Sun.

11/11/2014

Dancing and mathematics are closely related and researchers found out that dancing makes you better programmers.

Dancing is a beautiful form of art, and new research shows that it can make you a better programmer! Crystal is here to explain how. Follow Crystal on Twitte...