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Q+A: Thor Snilsberg of CityScience

February 27, 2018

CityScience, who relocated from Midtown to DUMBO in 2014, uses the context of the city and the guidance of STEM professionals to teach and inspire kids to participate in society. We were thrilled to honor their work in the neighborhood with a 2016 DUMBO Dozen Award this year. We sat down with CEO Thor Snilsberg to learn…

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Robotics Team from MS202Q from Ozone Park won the “Golden Ticket”

February 15, 2018

The Robotics Team from MS 202Q in Ozone Park won the “Golden Ticket,” which makes them one of the seven teams from Queens to advance to the next competition held by the NYC First Lego League Robotics Championship. It will be held at City College of New York on March 11. With this year’s topic…

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Ants are farmers

February 15, 2018

You may be thinking “what?!”. But it’s true, besides humans, ants are the only creatures which will farm other creatures. Just like we raise cows, sheep, pigs, chicken and fish in order to obtain a food source, ants will do the same with other insects. The most common occurrence of this is with aphids. Ants…

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