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The physics of clouds and their role in our climate have perplexed scientists for decades. Karin Ranero Celius investigates.
Ages: <11, 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
Men and women react differently to humour. Allan Reiss tells Eleanor Hayes why this is news.
Ages: 16-19;
Life Ascending: The Ten Great Inventions of Evolution gives a detailed account of the ten events that author Nick Lane considers to be the most important in establishing the direction that evolution has taken ever since the beginning of life on Earth.
Ages: not applicable;
Progress in science can be sporadic. For nearly 40 years, no human has visited the Moon, but interest in lunar exploration is now growing, as Adam Baker reports.
Ages: not applicable;
Gyro-cars, gymnastic cats and a slow-motion slap in the face. Lucy Patterson spoke to Rudolf Ziegelbecker, an Austrian physics teacher, about how to catch the imagination of even the most anti-physics students.
Ages: not applicable;
Originally, Science on Stage was the brainchild of EIROforumw1, the publisher of Science in School. Since then, the commitment of the national organisers has enabled this network of local, national and international events for teachers to grow and grow. Eleanor Hayes reviews some of the latest…
Ages: not applicable;
Ever dreamed of a car that needed no fuel and produced no pollution? Mico Tatalovic investigates the solar car.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
Have you ever looked up at the Moon in a clear night sky and wondered about the very few people who have walked on its surface? What did we learn, and what are we still unsure about? When might humans return to the Moon? Adam Baker investigates.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
How do fossils form around hydrothermal vents? Crispin Little describes how he and his team found out – by making their own fossils.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
Do you think particle physics is a complex subject? Having moved from basic research to science education, Sven-Olof Holmgren would disagree. He tells Lucy Patterson and Marlene Rau about the challenges of this shift, and about a major reform in the Swedish education system.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
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Clouds: puzzling pieces of climate
Topics: Physics, Chemistry, Earth science
| Issue 17
The science of humour: Allan Reiss
Topics: Biology, General science
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Life Ascending: The Ten Great Inventions of Evolution, By Nick Lane
Topics: Resources
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Welcome to the sixteenth issue of Science in School
Topics: Uncategorized
| Issue 16
The physics of inspiration: teaching in Austria
Topics: Profiles
| Issue 16
Science on Stage: sharing teaching ideas across Europe
Topics: Events
| Issue 16
Solar cars: the future of road transport?
Topics: Physics, Chemistry, Engineering
| Issue 16
Space exploration: the return to the Moon
Topics: Physics, General science, Astronomy / space, Engineering
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Hot stuff in the deep sea
Topics: Biology
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Sven-Olof Holmgren: science education is more complex than particle physics
Topics: Profiles
