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This Week in History

May 31, 2019

— TYCTWD Celebrates 25 Years

Kids pet a red and black snake that's wrapped around its owner's arm.

Ray Bosmans (r) lets kids touch his pet Honduran milksnake at Earth Day event.

Photo: Chia-Chi Charlie Chang

Science talks. Nature walks. How does blood clot? Meet a robot. Hearts, brains, bones, even see a spleen. Earth Day shows us how to be green.

Kids of all ages had a blast learning about the amazing science that happens across NIH at the 25th Take Your Child to Work Day. Nearly 4,000 students from grades 1-12 were registered for some 200 activities on and off campus, with plenty more kids in tow, including smaller ones, who participated in the various open-access events.