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Discover CERN’s brand-new science education and outreach centre in Geneva, Switzerland: CERN Science Gateway!
Ages: <11, 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
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.
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;
Did you know that CERN runs national and international teacher programs every year? Submit your application and get ready to inspire and be inspired at the home of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC)!
Ages: 16-19;
Picture sequences provide engaging opportunities for students to explore the concepts of speed and acceleration using supplied digital images or their own smartphones.
Ages: 11-14, 16-19, 14-16;
A waste of space: years of human activity in space have left thousands of objects in orbit around the Earth. Learn more about the risks they pose and what we can do about it.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
Do air convection currents really move as they are drawn in textbook illustrations? Let’s make invisible convection currents visible using mist.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
We can’t image our home galaxy from the outside, so how do we study it? Learn how astronomers unveil the dramatic past of the Milky Way and peer into its future.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Still standing: have you ever wondered how buildings stand? Or why they sometimes fall? Let’s explore this through bridges, from construction to collapse.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16;
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CERN Science Gateway: a guide for teachers
Topics: Careers in STEM, Engineering, Physics, Science and society
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Grimy windows could be harbouring toxic pollutants
Topics: Chemistry, Engineering, Health, News from the EIROs, Physics, Science and society
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A twist on the candle mystery
Topics: Chemistry, Engineering, General science, Physics
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Colour science with lasers, gummy bears, and rainbows
Topics: General science, Physics, Profiles, STEAM
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CERN Teacher Programmes 2024
Topics: Physics, Resources, STEAM
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Moving pictures: teach speed, acceleration, and scale with photograph sequences
Topics: Engineering, Mathematics, Physics
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Objects in orbit: the problem of space debris
Topics: Astronomy / space, Earth science, Engineering, News from the EIROs, Physics, Science and society
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A misty way to see convection currents
Topics: Chemistry, Engineering, General science, Physics, Profiles
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Galactic Archaeology: how we study our home galaxy
Topics: Astronomy / space, Engineering, News from the EIROs, Physics
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Building bridges: how do structures stay upright?
Topics: Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, STEAM
