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KidNuz: News for Kids

11.08.2019

KidNuz: News for Kids

Starglow Media

News, Education, Kids & Family

4.61.7K Ratings

🗓️ 8 November 2019

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

Take a Knee, Science Smarts, Space Vote, Moon Rocks Revealed and Color Me Panda!

Transcript

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0:00.0

Good morning and welcome to Kid News. I'm Kim. Today is Friday, November 8th, 2019.

0:06.2

And we begin with proof that some things are bigger than football, even in Texas.

0:11.5

Sherman High's team had just walloped its rival West Mesquite.

0:15.7

Instead of celebrating with his team, senior Gage Smith asked opposing player,

0:20.5

Ty Jordan, if they could take a knee together right there on the gridiron.

0:25.2

Gage played flag football with Jordan over the summer, knew his mom was sick,

0:29.8

and wanted to reassure his on-field challenger of his off-field respect and empathy.

0:35.3

A photo of the impromptu moment is making the rounds on social media, with both boys

0:40.2

getting a legion of new fans. Their moms are also enjoying the response.

0:45.0

Gage's mom says she's proud of her son.

0:48.0

And Ty's mom says she was left speechless by the gesture and is buoyed by the good wishes she's now getting from all over the country.

0:56.0

Yesterday we told you about the super smart teen

1:00.0

who found a work around for blind spots in her mother's jeep.

1:03.5

Today we've got two more award-winning science ideas to share.

1:08.1

The top prize for the annual 3M Young Scientist Challenge went to 14-year-old Californian Carra Fan, who invented a first aid

1:16.1

liquid bandage that reduces the risk of superbug infections.

1:20.7

Second place went to 13-year-old New Yorker Caroline Crouchley, who may have just

1:25.3

one-up to the hyperloop design by SpaceX founder Elon Musk.

1:30.1

Caroline's idea is to build transportation tubes next to existing train tracks.

1:35.4

Magnetic shuttles would travel through these tubes connected via magnetic arm to the regular

1:40.2

trains traveling on the regular tracks. Not only is her system less expensive,

1:45.2

but it's also more eco-friendly because the magnetic trains wouldn't need diesel or

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