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Citrus science: learn with limonene
When life gives you lemons: use limonene to explore molecular properties with your students and show them the scientific method in action.
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A new survey of exocomet belts is changing what we know about planetary systems
Ready to rock: discover what mysterious belts of dust, ice, and rock around distant stars can tell us about the formation of planetary systems.
Pea-based foams for a greener cappuccino
Peas please: discover how scientists are investigating pea-based ‘milk’ foams for delicious, environmentally friendly, plant-based cappuccinos!
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Galactic Archaeology: how we study our home galaxy
We can’t image our home galaxy from the outside, so how do we study it? Learn how astronomers unveil the dramatic past of the Milky Way and peer into its future.
Astronomy / space, Engineering, News from the EIROs, Physics
Nature’s body builders: explore the fascinating world of proteins
Dive into the science proteins, the remarkable macromolecules that literally build our bodies, and explore the vital roles they play in our lives.
Biology, Chemistry, General science, Health, Resources, Science and society, STEAM, Sustainability
Tara: an ocean odyssey
After four years travelling around the globe, the schooner Tara has returned with a world’s worth of scientific…
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