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The Secret Language of Mice: An Introduction
Learn how mouse communication compares to human communication.
Illuminating Science: Quorum Sensing
Learn how bacteria communicate with each other to accomplish group behaviors.
Geology Coloring Pages
Twelve geology-themed coloring pages from Indiana Geological and Water Survey to spark your geotivity!
Microbiology Coloring Pages
Do you want to know more about Microbiology? Print out these coloring pages to explore Microbiology research at IU and learn fun facts!
The Drake Equation
Ever wonder if humans are alone in the Universe? We can estimate how many intelligent civilizations exist in the Universe by approximating different variables! This app estimates the number of intelligent civilizations based on the guesses you give it.
Health Academy Part 1: Physical Activity and your Health
Join the IU School of Nursing and IU Health GOAL program as we discuss the importance of physical activity and your health.
Bacterial Viruses
Make a paper model of a virus that makes bacteria sick. Learn about the differences between bacteria and viruses and the potential of using viruses to cure disease.
Health Academy Part 2: Balanced Eating and your Health
What makes up a healthy diet, and how does this lead to better health? Let’s watch our student nurses explain MyPlate with IU Health GOAL and learn how to create your own.
Solar System Quiz
How well do you know the planets of the Solar System? Answer these 5 questions to show you know your stuff!
IU Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology Coloring Pages
Coloring pages featuring excavation, surveying, and photography.
Virtual Escape Room
Welcome to the Locked Library Escape Room! Travel through the library looking for clues, solving puzzles, and answers riddles to escape the library before morning.
Bloomington Urban Woodlands Project
Learn about biodiversity, ecosystem services, and green infrastructure with BUWP.
Exploring Behavior with Our Feathered Friends – Part 1
Watch up-close videos of tree swallows in action and follow along with activities that teach some of the techniques scientists use to help understand how and why animals do what they do.
Exploring Behavior with Our Feathered Friends – Part 2
See a pair of tree swallows attacking a fake (decoy) tree swallow that’s been placed at the entrance to their nestbox. Scientists use these fake intrusions to measure aggressiveness in the territory-owning birds.
Indiana Bird Field Guide
Assemble this guide, become familiar with some local feathered friends, and then head outdoors to record the birds that you see.
For the Birds
Watch Eva Cusack and friends catching, banding, and releasing birds to collect important data.
Solar System Coloring Page
Let your creativity shine through with our coloring page of the planets of the solar system!
Science Libraries Coloring Pages
Explore your creative side with two coloring pages created by the Sciences Library and share your creations with us!
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