Starlight inside a light bulb
Different stars shine with different colours, and you can use a light bulb to help explain why.
 
    
    
    
    
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                    Different stars shine with different colours, and you can use a light bulb to help explain why.                    
         
                    Making pH-sensitive inks from fruits and vegetables is a creative variation of the cabbage-indicator experiment.                    
         
                    Programmes don’t need a computer – turn your students into coders and robots with just pens, paper and a stack of cups.                    
         
                    “Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn,” Benjamin Franklin once said. Make that quote yours and involve your students in a real cancer-research project that will teach them more than just genetics and cell death.                    
         
                    Could hydrogen be the best alternative for fossil fuels? This demonstration shows how a hydrogen economy might work in practice.                    
         
                    Building a hypothetical family portrait can help students to understand genetics.                    
         
                    The world’s largest particle accelerator, the LHC, is deepening our understanding of what happened just after the Big Bang. Here’s how to explore the principles of a particle accelerator in your classroom.                    
         
                    These simple but unusual life forms can be used to develop students’ understanding of life and the scientific method.                    
         
                    On 26 December 2013, after a long and exciting trip, 56 secondary-school students from 18 countries arrived at their destination: the picturesque alpine village of Saint-Barthélemy, Italy, where the Astronomical Observatory of the Autonomous Region of the Aosta Valley (OAVdA) was built because of…                    
         
                    Why do giant redwoods grow so tall and then stop? It all has to do with how high water can travel up their branches.                    
        
            
                Starlight inside a light bulb            
        
        
            
                An artistic introduction to anthocyanin inks            
        
        
            
                Coding without computers            
        
        
            
                Cell spotting – let’s fight cancer together!            
        
        
            
                A classroom hydrogen economy            
        
        
            
                All in the family            
        
        
            
                Build your own particle accelerator            
        
        
            
                Intelligent slime? A hands-on project to investigate slime moulds            
        
        
            
                Camping under the stars — the ESO Astronomy Camp 2013            
        
        
            
                How water travels up trees