Plasma: The fourth state
Plasma is the fourth state of matter, after solid, liquid and gas – but what is it like and what can it do? Plasma globes allow us to answer these questions – and more.
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Plasma is the fourth state of matter, after solid, liquid and gas – but what is it like and what can it do? Plasma globes allow us to answer these questions – and more.
Studies of radiocarbon are helping scientists to understand how neurons remain stable yet adaptable.
Taking inspiration from nature’s amazing ability to heal wounds, this biology-inspired technology could create aircraft wings that fix themselves.
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Win the Beamline for Schools competition and take a trip to CERN to do your own real-life particle physics experiment.
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Science in School is published by EIROforum, a collaboration between eight of Europe’s largest inter-governmental scientific research organisations (EIROs). This article reviews some of the latest news from the EIROs.
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Plasma: The fourth state
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CERN’s high-school physics competition shines bright
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