Exploring the dialogue between trees and soil microbes
Talking trees: discover how trees use chemicals to communicate with soil microbes and how this could impact their ability to act as carbon sinks.
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Talking trees: discover how trees use chemicals to communicate with soil microbes and how this could impact their ability to act as carbon sinks.
What can go wrong in a chemistry lab? Explore lab safety and consolidate the new knowledge by creating a fun horror story about a lab disaster.
Play your cards right: Everyone enjoys playing games, so use chemical card games to get students to learn through play without them realising.
Scientists use intense X-ray pulses from the European XFEL to take snapshots of exploding molecules. This can reveal details of how molecules are put together and how they interact with light.
Is it a solid? Is it a liquid? It’s slime! Make slime to explore viscoelasticity and then complete a material science design challenge.
Accelerate Your Teaching is a free online course for high-school teachers. Discover how particle accelerator stories can bring a range of STEM topics to life.
Biology, maths, and the SDGs: estimate the CO2 absorbed by a tree in the schoolyard and compare it to the CO2 emissions of a short-haul flight.
Act now for the Sustainable Development Goals: explore resources developed by European teachers bring the science of sustainability into the classroom.
Mealworms are insects with a high nutritional value and could provide a source of animal protein that is more sustainable than traditional livestock.
Dirty windows can harbour potentially harmful pollutants under protective films of fatty acids from cooking emissions – and these can hang around for long periods of time.
Exploring the dialogue between trees and soil microbes
Lab disasters: creative learning through storytelling
Stealth learning – how chemical card games can improve student participation
Investigating molecules: explosive imaging
Beyond solids and liquids: the science of slime
Accelerate your teaching with links to cutting-edge science
How much carbon is locked in that tree?
Sustainability in the classroom: teaching materials from Science on Stage
Towards sustainable nutrition: could mealworms provide a solution?
Grimy windows could be harbouring toxic pollutants