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Jul 15
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How Fast Would You Have to Run to Run on...

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This Week’s Big Questions!

You’ve been sending in your brilliantly curious questions, and this week…

☁️ Why are clouds white?
🧠⚡ How fast does the brain send signals?
🤕 Why do we get headaches?
🏃💦 How fast would you need to run to run on water?
⛰️🏃 Why do you run slower uphill?
🪐 Why are planets round?

And we're joining the Deep Space High gang who this week are learning about what sort of jobs you can get in space if you love art & design!

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