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From samurai swords to healthy tomato plants, this little-known element has wider uses than you might expect.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Science in School is published by EIROforum, a collaboration between eight of Europe’s largest inter-governmental scientific research organisations (EIROs). This article reviews some of the latest news from the EIROs.
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;
Scientists often need to communicate their subject to non-experts, such as policymakers and the public. This absorbing structured activity challenges school students to do the same.
Ages: 14-16;
Not just for remote teaching: virtual labs really came into their own during the COVID-19 pandemic, but they can generally be a useful addition to the STEM teacher’s toolbox.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
Science fiction can be an engaging starting point for scientific discussions. Learn how one research group is using Star Wars to introduce students to accelerator science.
Ages: not applicable;
Great balls of fire: Try these dramatic experiments with gases to illustrate stoichiometric reactions and combustion.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Mealworms are insects with a high nutritional value and could provide a source of animal protein that is more sustainable than traditional livestock.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Under the Sun, light colours stay cool, while black heats up. But what does this mean for the natural world? Let's explore the consequences of albedo.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Starstruck: with just water, sunlight, and simple equipment, students can use their physics knowledge to calculate the temperature of the Sun.
Ages: 16-19;
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Elements in focus: molybdenum
Topics: Biology, Chemistry
| Issue 44
Transporting antimatter, attosecond X-ray science and 3D insights into avian evolution
Topics: News from the EIROs, Physics, Biology, Chemistry
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Ten things that affect our climate
Topics: Physics, Biology, Earth science
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Tell me about it: adventures in science communication
Topics: General science
| Issue 52
Virtual labs, real science
Topics: Chemistry, Physics, Resources
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The physics of Star Wars: introducing accelerator science
Topics: Engineering, Physics, Science and society, Careers in STEM
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Playing with fire: stoichiometric reactions and gas combustion
Topics: Chemistry, Physics
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Towards sustainable nutrition: could mealworms provide a solution?
Topics: Biology, Chemistry, Health, Science and society, Sustainability
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Albedo and ice: positive feedback in action
Topics: Earth science, Physics, Science and society, Sustainability
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Estimation of the Sun’s temperature without leaving the school
Topics: Astronomy / space, Earth science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics
