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Today’s announcement that the UK has approved the creation of babies from two women and one man offers an invaluable opportunity to discuss some of the real issues of science with your students.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Hot, luminous and destructive: fire is a force of nature. Here we look at how to use and control it safely with water and carbon dioxide.
Ages: 11-14;
How science is trying to keep up with the cheats
Ages: not applicable;
When we watch elite runners breaking world records, we rarely think about the chemistry and physics of the running tracks.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Brighten up your chemistry lessons by looking at bioluminescence.
Ages: 16-19;
Help your students explore an exothermic reaction using the real-world example of a self-heating patch.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
To support children with colour vision deficiency in our classrooms, we have to understand their condition.
Ages: <11, 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
Folktales can be a great way to introduce hands-on science into the primary-school classroom.
Ages: <11;
Try these hands-on activities to introduce your students to microplastics – a hazard for fish and other marine animals – and to our responsibilities to our environment.
Ages: <11, 11-14, 14-16;
Wouldn’t it be great to live without fear? Or would it? Research is showing just how important fear can be.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
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The ethics of genetics
Topics: Biology, Health, Science and society
| Issue 38
Practical pyrotechnics
Topics: Chemistry, Science and society
| Issue 36
Doping in the modern age
Topics: Science and society
| Issue 36
On track: technology for runners
Topics: Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, Science and society
| issue 35
Living light: the chemistry of bioluminescence
Topics: Biology, Chemistry, Science and society
| issue 35
Handwarmer science
Topics: Chemistry, Science and society
| issue 35
Fifty shades of muddy green
Topics: Biology, Health, Science and society
| Issue 34
Experimenting with storytelling
Topics: Physics, Chemistry, Earth science, Science and society, General science
| Issue 34
Microplastics: small but deadly
Topics: Biology, Chemistry, Earth science, Science and society
| Issue 33
An almost fearless brain
Topics: Biology, Health, Science and society
