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Hands-on science kits that are produced to get kids excited about science could have an unclear future as debates arise on the safety of the kits, according to the Associated Press (AP).

The debate has included the classroom science kits and some of the items they contain, such as paper clips to show kids how magnetism works.

The kit makers argue that the items contained in the science kits are not harmful to children, would be too expensive to test, and shouldn’t have to be tested because they are everyday items found in homes and schools that don’t have to be tested if bought separately.

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