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Lactase tablets for managing lactose intolerance can be used in the classroom to explore the biochemistry of sugars and the properties of enzymes.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Learn about a variety of biochemical aspects of honey through a series of simple experiments using the sugary product of bees.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
How can AI systems like those developed to beat humans at games help unlock the secrets of protein function?
Ages: 16-19;
Three key factors were required for life to develop on Earth – but which factor came first? Recent research could help settle the debate.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
Over several decades, the search for new medicines has progressed from mimicking natural molecules to screening many millions of compounds.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
A species of bacterium discovered on the decaying wreck of the Titanic is providing new insights into how to protect living cells from damage.
Ages: 16-19;
USB-powered sequencers smaller than your smartphone could revolutionise the way we decode DNA – in hospitals, in remote locations and even in space.
Ages: 16-19;
The same molecule that keeps mighty trees standing also led to the first multicellular life forms – and can even be used to make sweet treats.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Scientists propose a new hypothesis to tackle one of the big remaining mysteries in animal evolution.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Why not make science relevant to your students’ lives with some simple practical activities using tattoo inks?
Ages: 14-16;
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Explore enzymes and the science of lactose intolerance using lactase tablets
Topics: Biology, Chemistry, Health, Science and society
| Issue 65
To bee or not to bee: the chemistry of honey
Topics: Biology, Chemistry
| Issue 52
From gaming to cutting-edge biology: AI and the protein folding problem
Topics: Biology, Chemistry, Health
| Issue 49
Finding the recipe for life on Earth
Topics: Biology, Chemistry, Earth science
| Issue 46
The changing technologies of drug design
Topics: Chemistry, Health
| Issue 43
Titanic and the iron-eating bacteria
Topics: News from the EIROs, Physics, Biology, Chemistry
| Issue 43
Decoding DNA with a pocket-sized sequencer
Topics: Biology, Health
| Issue 41
Cellulose: from trees to treats
Topics: Biology, Chemistry, Health
| Issue 38
What happens when cells embrace damage?
Topics: Understand, Biology
| Issue 33
Science under your skin: activities with tattoo inks
Topics: Biology, Chemistry, General science
