Pokémon to the rescue! Of our environment? This is Sandra Tsing Loh with the Loh Down on Science. Megan Callahan of the University of British Columbia realized something CURIOUS. Kids know more Pokémon species than real ones! Enter Phylo, an educational card game about ecosystems. Phylo cards feature animals, plants
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I choose YOU, caribou! This is Sandra Tsing Loh with the Loh Down on Science. Did you know that many kids can recognize more Pokemon species than real ones? Megan Callahan of the University of British Columbia does! That got her wondering – could card games
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Are Pokemon brainwashing our kids? This is Sandra Tsing Loh with the Loh Down on Science. Kids, grownups, almost everyone can recognize Pikachu. This adorable yellow Pokemon is just so cute! Pika pika! He’s just one of hundreds of unique Pokemon. Like many, my own kids spent hours on those
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