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| Issue 78

Girls Go STEM: teachers shaping girls’ STEM journeys

Teachers are central to any effort to get more girls interested in STEM. Yet supporting them often comes second to supporting the students.

Ages: 11-14, 16-19, 14-16;
Topics: Science and society, Careers in STEM, Events, Resources

| 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 78

The Science in School Student Writing Contest 2026 is open!

To mark Science in School’s 20th anniversary, we are launching a student writing competition inviting young people to explore the topic of sustainable and resilient tourism.

Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Topics: Earth science, Sustainability, Science and society, General science

| Issue 77

The Science in School Student Writing Contest 2026 is open!

To mark Science in School’s 20th anniversary, we are launching a student writing competition inviting young people to explore the topic of sustainable and resilient tourism.

Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Topics: Sustainability, Earth science, Science and society, General science

| 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

| Issue 75

Ashes and abs: testing calcium in gladiator tonic

Travel back to ancient Rome, test the calcium content of a gladiator recovery drink and compare it to today’s milk and sports drinks. History has never tasted this real!

Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
Topics: Biology, Chemistry, Health, Science and society