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Drop by drop: Learn about pH chemistry and neutralization reactions, and produce wonderful colours using microscale methods that are cheap, quick, and easy.
Ages: 14-16, 11-14;
Good things come in small packages: discover how microscale experiments can have a big impact in STEM teaching
Ages: not applicable;
A species of bacterium discovered on the decaying wreck of the Titanic is providing new insights into how to protect living cells from damage.
Ages: 16-19;
Use a lollipop to activate colour-changing redox reactions in this simple but eye-catching activity.
Ages: 16-19;
A species of dandelion is leading the way towards sustainable rubber. Find out how, by growing this unusual plant yourself and extracting the rubber from the roots.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
Get your hands dirty with these classroom experiments exploring the composition of soil – and find out why this matters.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16;
By assembling a ‘backpack laboratory’, you can break away from the lab bench and take tests for starch and glucose into the wild outdoors.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
How many ‘chemicals’ are there in a fresh mushroom? These simple experiments reveal the hidden chemistry within natural foods.
Ages: 16-19;
From samurai swords to healthy tomato plants, this little-known element has wider uses than you might expect.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Introduce your students to acoustic and optical spectra with a hands-on murder mystery.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
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Little wonder: pH experiments the microscale way
Topics: Chemistry
| Issue 53
Little wonder: microscale chemistry in the classroom
Topics: Resources, Chemistry
| Issue 43
Titanic and the iron-eating bacteria
Topics: News from the EIROs, Physics, Biology, Chemistry
| Issue 43
Colourful chemistry: redox reactions with lollipops
Topics: Chemistry
| Issue 43
Turning dandelions into rubber: the road to a sustainable future
Topics: Biology, Chemistry, Engineering
| Issue 42
Field research: discovering the structure of soil
Topics: Biology, Chemistry, Earth science
| Issue 42
Natural experiments: taking the lab outdoors
Topics: Biology, Chemistry, Health
| Issue 42
Natural experiments: chemistry with mushrooms
Topics: Biology, Chemistry, Health
| Issue 41
Elements in focus: molybdenum
Topics: Biology, Chemistry
| Issue 40
Who murdered Sir Ernest? Solve the mystery with spectral fingerprints
Topics: Physics, Chemistry
