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Alginate bubbles are useful in chemistry lessons as well as in molecular gastronomy.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16;
Astronomers are still trying to discover exactly why galaxies formed in spiral shapes, and what’s likely to happen to our galaxy in the future.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
Entertain your audiences with these tricky feats, which showcase Newton’s laws of motion in action.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
Use a lollipop to activate colour-changing redox reactions in this simple but eye-catching activity.
Ages: 16-19;
Applying high-tech science to the study of ancient art and famous paintings has been a rewarding career choice for synchrotron scientist Marine Cotte.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Are you tempted to buy ‘superfoods’ for health reasons, despite the higher prices? These activities encourage students to explore some of the claims made for these celebrity foods.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Three candles of different heights are lit in a closed space. Surprisingly, the longest candle goes out first. Can you solve the mystery?
Ages: 11-14, 16-19;
Shine a light on the science of colour: create and combine rainbows and explore how colours arise through reflection, absorption, and transmission.
Ages: <11, 11-14;
Build a linear accelerator to demonstrate spallation – the source of high-energy neutrons used by the new European Spallation Source being built in Sweden.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Bringing marine science into the classroom can be challenging work for teachers. So why not take the classroom – and the teachers – to sea? Vikki Gunn’s Classroom@Sea project does just that.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
| Issue 36
Molecular gastronomy in the chemistry classroom
Topics: Chemistry
| Issue 37
Galaxies: genesis and evolution
Topics: Understand, Physics, Astronomy / space
| Issue 39
Fantastic feats
Topics: Physics
| Issue 43
Colourful chemistry: redox reactions with lollipops
Topics: Chemistry
| Issue 48
Art and science from Pompeii to Rembrandt
Topics: Profiles
| Issue 49
Are ‘superfoods’ really so super?
Topics: Chemistry, Health
| Issue 66
A twist on the candle mystery
Topics: Chemistry, Engineering, General science, Physics
| Issue 66
Colour science with lasers, gummy bears, and rainbows
Topics: General science, Physics, Profiles, STEAM
| Issue 67
Build a linear accelerator model
Topics: Engineering, Physics
| Issue 7
Classroom@Sea: bringing real marine science into the classroom
Topics: Earth science
