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New, Hands-on Science Demos Teach Young Students How Volcanoes 'Blow Their Tops,' Spew Lava

Caption: Ian Saginor, doctoral student in geological sciences at Rutgers University, runs a science demonstration that shows schoolchildren how volcanic cinder cones form.

Credit: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

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