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With flying colours: Try some simple but striking experiments to illustrate temporal additive colour mixing, and create and mix coloured shadows.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16;
Each December, Physics in Advent (PiA) opens the door to 24 fun and thought-provoking physics experiments, with the chance to win cool prizes!
Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
On a roll: a humble roll of toilet paper can be used in science experiments explore diverse topics in materials science, chemistry, and physics.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
Spinning a yarn: explore the chemistry of wool and use it as a raw material for biobased products through simple hand-on activities.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Learn how to do quantitative chemistry using microscale techniques with bottle tops and inexpensive spirit burners that are relatively easy and quick to set up.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
Take a virtual tour of The World of Molecular Biology to access awe-inspiring microscopy images and explore cutting-edge life science themes.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Talking trees: discover how trees use chemicals to communicate with soil microbes and how this could impact their ability to act as carbon sinks.
Ages: 16-19;
What can go wrong in a chemistry lab? Explore lab safety and consolidate the new knowledge by creating a fun horror story about a lab disaster.
Ages: 11-14;
Play your cards right: Everyone enjoys playing games, so use chemical card games to get students to learn through play without them realising.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
Scientists use intense X-ray pulses from the European XFEL to take snapshots of exploding molecules. This can reveal details of how molecules are put together and how they interact with light.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
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Colour magic: additive mixing and coloured shadows
Topics: Biology, Chemistry, General science, Physics
| Issue 70
Physics in Advent: The hands-on physics Advent calendar
Topics: Chemistry, Engineering, General science, Mathematics, Physics, Events, Resources
| Issue 70
Science in a toilet-paper roll
Topics: Chemistry, Engineering, General science, Physics
| Issue 69
Extract value from wool waste: keratin and the circular economy
Topics: Chemistry, Sustainability, Careers in STEM
| Issue 69
Simple gravimetric chemical analysis – weighing molecules the microscale way
Topics: Chemistry, Sustainability
| Issue 68
Explore the world of molecular biology without leaving the classroom
Topics: Biology, Chemistry, Health, Resources, News from the EIROs
| Issue 68
Exploring the dialogue between trees and soil microbes
Topics: Biology, Chemistry, Earth science
| Issue 68
Lab disasters: creative learning through storytelling
Topics: Chemistry, General science, Science and society, STEAM
| Issue 68
Stealth learning – how chemical card games can improve student participation
Topics: Chemistry
| Issue 67
Investigating molecules: explosive imaging
Topics: Chemistry, Engineering, News from the EIROs, Physics
