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| Issue 79

Martian habitats in the classroom: testing Artemia

Explore Mars in the classroom through accessible experiments with Artemia, linking astrobiology, aquatic ecology, light responses, and scientific inquiry.

Ages: 11-14, 14-16;
Topics: Astronomy / space, Biology, Earth science

| Issue 79

Teaching gas pressure with a ‘syringe balance’

Challenge your students’ misconceptions about suction by using a simple gas syringe to demonstrate the impressive power of atmospheric pressure and pressure differences!

Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Topics: Physics

| Issue 79

Investigating the atom

Following Rutherford’s steps to see inside the atom.

Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Topics: Physics, Science and society

| Issue 78

Generating induced currents 

Three simple experiments illustrating Faraday’s law of induction and the different ways induced currents may be generated.

Ages: 16-19;
Topics: Engineering, Physics

| Issue 78

Colourful nature in your clothes

Towards sustainable and circular fashion: learn about different textiles, their characteristics, and how to identify and dye them using natural ingredients.

Ages: <11, 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
Topics: Chemistry, Science and society, Sustainability

| Issue 77

Are we alone? Exoplanets may hold the answers

Exoplanets are planets orbiting stars beyond our Sun. Discovering them may answer one of the most asked questions: Are we alone in the universe?

Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Topics: Astronomy / space, General science, Mathematics, Physics, Resources, STEAM

| Issue 76

Eyes in the sky: tracking air pollution with satellites

What can the colours on a satellite map actually tell us about the air we breathe? Join us as we explore how the Copernicus Sentinel satellites detect gases such as nitrogen dioxide, and how chemistry helps us understand what’s happening in the atmosphere above us.

Ages: 14-16;
Topics: Astronomy / space, Chemistry, Earth science, Science and society, Sustainability