Crime and conservation: tackling the illegal trade in rhino horn
As attempts to save the rhino continue to fail, is it time to involve local communities?
    
    
    
    
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                    As attempts to save the rhino continue to fail, is it time to involve local communities?                    
         
                    Do you have a drawer full of old mobile phones? One teacher is exploring new uses for such items, while nurturing his students’ creative imaginations.                    
         
                    Scalding volcanic springs are home to some remarkable microorganisms, and biotechnology is now finding uses for these microscopic survivors.                    
         
                    Explore the science of sound and electromagnetism with this practical build-it-yourself activity.                    
         
                    In an update using the latest scientific research, all the basic SI units will soon be officially defined in terms of the Universe’s fundamental constants.                    
         
                    For hundreds of years, telescopes have helped astronomers unravel the mysteries of the Universe. But what’s involved in making – and maintaining – the complex instruments of today?                    
         
                    The European Space Agency’s Astro Pi Challenge gives students the chance to conduct their own science investigation on the International Space Station.                    
         
                    Roll up, roll up! We bring you some more fantastic feats to challenge and entertain – and to showcase some physics, too.                    
         
                    The European Space Agency’s newest astronaut recruit talks about his exhilarating experiences in astronaut training and what the future has in store for space flight.                    
         
                    A species of dandelion is leading the way towards sustainable rubber. Find out how, by growing this unusual plant yourself and extracting the rubber from the roots.                      
        
            
                Crime and conservation: tackling the illegal trade in rhino horn            
        
        
            
                Adventures in creative recycling            
        
        
            
                Some (microbes) like it hot            
        
        
            
                Hearing waves: how to build a loudspeaker            
        
        
            
                SI units: a new update for standards            
        
        
            
                Reflecting the Universe: building the world’s largest telescopes            
        
        
            
                Run your coding experiment in space            
        
        
            
                Further fantastic feats: falling and bouncing            
        
        
            
                Becoming an astronaut: interview with Matthias Maurer            
        
        
            
                Turning dandelions into rubber: the road to a sustainable future