I’m Ken Kuwako, a Science Trainer. Every Day is an Experiment. On a cold winter day, the gentle warmth of a heat pack tucked into your pocket feels like a gift from the heavens, doesn’t it? But have you ever stopped to imagine what is actually happening inside that small pouch? That little bag is, […]

I’m Ken Kuwako, a Science Trainer, and for me, every day is an experiment. Think about a common, ordinary rock lying on the side of the road. Wouldn’t it be exciting if every single one was a “time capsule” delivered from deep within the Earth’s past? If you ask a child, “What do you see […]

I’m Ken Kuwako, your Science Trainer. Every day is an experiment! When we delve into Earth Science, students naturally start asking, “What exactly is a stratum (layer of rock/soil)?” Showing them diagrams and photos from the textbook doesn’t always click. They look unconvinced, asking things like, “Does it really stack up like that?” or “What’s […]

I’m Ken Kuwako, Science Trainer. Every day is an experiment. The little treasure of autumn rolling in the park… an acorn. Doesn’t finding one just make you happy? But did you know that this acorn holds the key to unlocking scientific wonders, and is even connected to space technology? This time, let’s dive into the […]

I’m Ken Kuwako, your Science Communicator. For me, every day is an experiment. 【This article is also available as a radio broadcast!】 One day, a friend who frequently makes fried rice at home asked me a peculiar question that popped into his head while tossing rice in his pan: “If you want a single grain […]