Leela Kids News

  1. Music Therapy Science Magazine: How our mind is affected by music CNN: Music Therapy NPR: Music Therapy for Kids 2. Chinese New Year Statista: Largest annual human migrations The Sun: Chinese Zodiac Forbes: Largest human migration 3. Olympics update 4. Plastic pollution BBC: Plastic pollution TheBalance.com: Time taken for garbage to decompose Grist.org: Dump vs Burn for plastic BioCollection: The company that makes bio-decomposable coffee cups  5. "Super Wood" DailyMail: Good coverage on "super wood" Wikipedia: US President Limo, "The Beast" WorldSteel.org: Facts about steel 6. Cancer linked to consumption of ultra-processed foods BMJ: The research Health.com: Ultra-processed foods to throw out CNN: Coverage on the report 7. RocketLab adds to space debris problem TheVerge: Coverage of Launch SpaceSafetyMagazine: Good explanation of Kessler Syndrome    

  1. Music Therapy 2. Chinese New Year 3. Olympics update 4. Plastic pollution 5. "Super Wood" 6. Cancer linked to consumption of ultra-processed foods 7. RocketLab adds to space debris problem    

1. Astronomy: At an annual meeting of the American Astronomical Society, astronomers talked about challenges arising from from space debris, light pollution and radio waves in monitoring deep space from Earth.  3. Sports: Winter Olympics 4. Inspiration: Nick Vuijcic was born without any limbs and now at 35-years old, is  a motivational speaker doing activities like swimming and surfing. He is also the CEO of non-profit “Life without Limbs”and spreads the message of hope and love throughout the wo

1. Film: Nintendo announces new Mario film (animation) to be released in 2020 2. Ocean: Female Killer Whale Says Human Words like "Hello". 3. History: Scientists take care of 5300 year old mummy so that he doesn't decay. 4. Inpsiration: Mikalia converts her fear into a roaring business For details/following hyperlinks, listen to the episode in Leela Kids Podcast App. https://b76rr.app.goo.gl/vXkM

News from Sports, Space, Maths & Health 1. Sports: Winter Olympics Start in South Korea Forbes: Schedule, odds of winning etc. ABC Australia: Photos, nice coverage of opening ceremony 2. Space: Flacon Heavy & Space X Launch The company Techcrunch: Good coverage of the launch 3. Maths: Largest Mersenne Prime Number Discovered  GIMPS:  (If you want to become a volunteer) From BBC (Listen on Leela Kids App): One of the best podcast episodes from BBC on prime numbers & mathematicians behind them  From Scientific American: Not for the faint-hearted. How a mathematician found an interesting way to find prime numbers:   Different types of prime numbers 4. Health: Lack of Sleep linked to obesity & cancer in kids The Study Music courtesy: www.bensound.com

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