Science
- 1041
- Astronomy For Kids: Venus
- Offers details about the size, the position and the movement of the planet.
- 1042
- KidsAstronomy.com: Venus
- Explains the meaning of the name in Greek mythology and provides facts about its gravity and its surface.
- 1046
- NOVA Online: Electric Heart
- This is the story of a handful of brilliant, obsessed surgeons and researchers who pursued the target of a practical artificial heart for decades. Includes heart facts, an overview of a heart transplant, and artificial heart technology.
- 1047
- The Heart and Circulation
- A well illustrated interactive educational resource about the heart and heart disease. Includes a quiz.
- 1048
- To Heal A Heart
- A PBS program about preventing heart disease. Includes frequently asked questions, an overview of heart disease, risk factors, pet scans, lesson plans, and a bibliography.
- 1049
- Endocrine System
- Features a series of tissue samples from the pituitary, thyroid, and adrenal glands
- 1051
- Domino Model of a Nerve
- Questions relating a chain of dominoes to nerve impulse, rate of impulse, and nervous system function.
- 1052
- Homunculus
- An animation showing the homunculus, or "little man," representation of the somatosensory cortex.
- 1055
- Secrets of the Mind
- From NOVA, an overview of the studies of neuroscientist V.S. Ramachandran to discover how the brain works. Includes games, personal stories, and interactive experiments.
- 1056
- The Secret Life of the Brain
- PBS show, offering a history of the brain, anatomy, illusions, brain scanning, and development from child through adult.
- 1057
- Neuroscience for Kids - The Senses
- Overview of each sense and a look at how they all work together. Includes polls and interactive activities.