How to understand a COVID-19 test result
A negative result from a medical test means you definitely don’t have the condition, right? Wrong: it depends on the false negative rate of the test and on your individual risk.
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A negative result from a medical test means you definitely don’t have the condition, right? Wrong: it depends on the false negative rate of the test and on your individual risk.
Helium: gas of awe, wonder, and worry. Is it time to give this noble gas the respect it deserves?
It’s the start of a new school year and we’re back with a new issue and a brand-new website!
Fireworks release more than just sound and light. Read about the environmental costs of this centuries-old entertainment.
Stroll through biological databases: Walking on chromosomes is a CusMiBio project that teaches students how to explore biological databases and extract basic information about human genes. It is a collaborative activity based on working together and sharing discoveries.
Recent results from EUROfusion’s JET experiment have demonstrated sustained high fusion power for the first time. These ground-breaking results could pave the way for fusion energy to play a key role in tackling climate change.
Space is a great topic for inspiring students while teaching curriculum-relevant science. Start now with ESA’s teach with space program.
Meet the planarian, a fascinating flatworm with incredible biological abilities unique and surprising ways responses to various stimuli.
Did you know that CERN runs national and international teacher programs every year? Submit your application and get ready to inspire and be inspired at the home of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC)!
Which is better: tap or bottled water? Try these activities based on simple analyses, a debate, and a blind tasting to learn about drinking water and encourage sustainable habits.
How to understand a COVID-19 test result
Elements in focus: helium
Editorial
The dark side of fireworks
A chromosome walk
JET sets new fusion energy record
Save the date for Back to School with ESA 2023–2024
Hands-on experiments with planaria
CERN Teacher Programmes 2024
What are you drinking? Tap water versus bottled water