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You don’t have to be a researcher to take part in worthwhile scientific research. Find out about some of the less visible roles that keep the science happening.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
You’ll need to put your money on the table for this batch of tricks, then use your scientific knowledge to make ‘cents’ of what happens!
Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
Use thin-layer chromatography to discover the variety of pigments that play a role in photosynthesis and give leaves their colour.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
How much do your students know about the properties of the chemical elements and how they are used? Find out with this elements quiz, based on articles in Science in School.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
Prepare for lift-off with these simple activities that demonstrate some of the key principles of space science.
Ages: <11, 11-14;
Teenagers are in transition from childhood to adulthood, so why does their behaviour differ from both these phases? Neuropsychologist Sarah-Jayne Blakemore is looking for answers to this perennial question.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
The periodic table hangs on the wall in just about every chemistry classroom. But its now-iconic design could have looked very different.
Ages: not applicable;
Human activities continue to influence our climate on a global scale, but a number of other interlinked mechanisms also play a role.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
An advanced technology that combines high-frequency sound waves with laser light is giving researchers and clinicians a new way of seeing living tissue.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
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Behind the scenes at the laboratory
Topics: Careers in STEM
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Fantastic feats: magic with money
Topics: Physics, Engineering
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Colour, chlorophyll and chromatography
Topics: Biology, Chemistry
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Quiz: elemental pursuit
Topics: Chemistry, General science
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Rocket science made easy
Topics: Physics, Astronomy / space
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Understanding the teenage brain
Topics: Profiles
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Arranging the elements: the evolving design of the periodic table
Topics: Chemistry
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Ten things that affect our climate
Topics: Physics, Biology, Earth science
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Photoacoustics: seeing with sound
Topics: Physics, Biology, Health
