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Go with the flow: build a model using simple materials to convert the energy of water waves into electricity and explore key concepts relating to energy.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
You shall not pass: explore the function of deep geological repositories and the key role of bentonite in preventing the leakage of highly radioactive waste.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16;
Strengthen knowledge in the subjects of energy supply, grid load, and data evaluation, while using 21st century skills in a fun way.
Ages: 16-19;
Bacteriophages look like alien spaceships but they are actually viruses that infect bacteria. Use these fantastic beasts to explore protein stability.
Ages: 16-19;
Under the Sun, light colours stay cool, while black heats up. But what does this mean for the natural world? Let's explore the consequences of albedo.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Stacking up: use common household items like coins and paper explore one of the most significant scientific discoveries of the 19th century.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Experience data like never before! Use kirigami and participatory statistics to create low-cost, hands-on multisensory visualizations to engage and inspire.
Ages: <11, 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
Hold a double helix in your hands: the model that will reveal the secrets of the DNA molecule.
Ages: 11-14;
With flying colours: Try some simple but striking experiments to illustrate temporal additive colour mixing, and create and mix coloured shadows.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16;
On a roll: a humble roll of toilet paper can be used in science experiments explore diverse topics in materials science, chemistry, and physics.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
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Electricity from sea waves
Topics: Engineering, General science, Physics
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Discover bentonites, the heroes of radioactive waste repositories
Topics: Earth science, Science and society
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Explore energy production with the escape game ‘Village of the Future’
Topics: Earth science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Science and society, Sustainability
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Fun with phages: how do heat and pH affect bacteriophage viability?
Topics: Biology, Health
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Albedo and ice: positive feedback in action
Topics: Earth science, Physics, Science and society, Sustainability
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The birth of electrochemistry: building a simple voltaic pile
Topics: Chemistry, Engineering, Physics
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Tangible statistics: cutting and weaving through data
Topics: Engineering, General science, Mathematics, Science and society
| Issue 70
Handmade DNA: a tactile model to explore the basics of DNA
Topics: Biology
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Colour magic: additive mixing and coloured shadows
Topics: Biology, Chemistry, General science, Physics
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Science in a toilet-paper roll
Topics: Chemistry, Engineering, General science, Physics
