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Colourful chemistry: redox reactions with lollipops

Use a lollipop to activate colour-changing redox reactions in this simple but eye-catching activity.

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Surfatron: catch the wave of accelerators

Try your hand at Surfatron, a game that lets students experience the challenges faced by particle accelerator scientists while learning about the physics of waves.

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Sentinels: meerkat superheroes

Mico Tatalovic from the University of Cambridge, UK, investigates the private lives of meerkats. Why do these small carnivores live in groups? Why do…

         

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