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How do discoveries happen in science? Despite popular stories of ‘eureka moments’, the reality is usually much more complex.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
As scientists worldwide try to understand and help tackle the coronavirus pandemic, we take a brief look at what is currently known about this new virus.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Here’s another scientific crossword puzzle to help keep your students busy – and perhaps even a little entertained.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Would your students prefer to grow edible crops or wrangle with statistics? Here’s a way to combine these activities in a real-world application of statistical analysis.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
As space missions venture to the moons of Jupiter and Saturn – and beyond – to look for the conditions for life, what alien life forms might be found in such exotic environments?
Ages: 11-14, 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;
Investigate the factors affecting plant growth and devise a plan for growing plants on the Moon.
Ages: <11, 11-14;
Use a common chemical technique from the field of forensics to reveal fingerprints in the laboratory.
Ages: 16-19;
In Arctic regions, landscapes are changing fast. This has profound effects on their biological systems, but how are communities and their traditional lifestyles affected?
Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
Science in School is published by EIROforum, a collaboration between eight of Europe’s largest intergovernmental scientific research organisations (EIROs). This article reviews some of the latest news from the EIROs.
Ages: not applicable;
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Discovery and controversy: stories from the chemical elements
Topics: Chemistry, General science
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Coronavirus: the science in brief
Topics: Biology, Health, Science and society
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Science (and more) crossword
Topics: Science and society, Physics
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Grow your own statistical data
Topics: Biology, Mathematics
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Alien life and where to find it
Topics: Biology, Chemistry, Astronomy / space
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Are ‘superfoods’ really so super?
Topics: Chemistry, Health
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Astrofarmer: how to grow plants in space
Topics: Biology, Astronomy / space
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Solving crimes with chemistry
Topics: Chemistry
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The social science of climate change
Topics: Biology, Earth science, Science and society
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Energy-efficient devices, next-generation telescopes, and sustainable paint from beetle scales
Topics: News from the EIROs, Physics, Biology, Chemistry
