Student competition: the search for the strangest species on Earth
Get a glimpse into the weird and wonderful life on Earth with the three winning entries in the Science in School writing competition.
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Get a glimpse into the weird and wonderful life on Earth with the three winning entries in the Science in School writing competition.
Insights into the brain’s unique protective barrier could offer promising treatments for diseases such as multiple sclerosis and Alzheimer’s.
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.
A unique experiment tracks microbes changing over thousands of generations – so we can watch evolution on fast-forward.
From samurai swords to healthy tomato plants, this little-known element has wider uses than you might expect.
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.
Gravitational waves were predicted by Einstein – but where do they come from, and what different types might there be out in the cosmos?
Shark skin is adapted for energy-efficient swimming in remarkable ways, some of which are now being copied by designers and engineers.
The same molecule that keeps mighty trees standing also led to the first multicellular life forms – and can even be used to make sweet treats.
Student competition: the search for the strangest species on Earth
Guardian of the brain: the blood-brain barrier
Crash-tolerant cars, toxic tattoo ink and the first X-ray laser light
Evolution in action: the 67 000-generation experiment
Elements in focus: molybdenum
Exotic particles, fusion-device ashtrays and lunar missions
Gravitational waves: a taxonomy
Design inspiration: the secrets of shark skin
Cellulose: from trees to treats