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Repairing a fusion device can be challenging for humans. Drones may be the answer.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Gravitational waves are among the most subtle messengers that reach us across the cosmos. But how can their infinitesimal effects be detected?
Ages: 16-19;
How do astronomers measure distances to the stars? Using a digital camera to record parallax shift is an accurate and authentic method that can be used in a classroom.
Ages: 16-19;
Challenge your students to work out which exploits of comic-book heroes like Superman might actually be possible – given a miracle or two.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
If you ever buy an energy drink as a pick-me-up, do you know what it contains? Here we use laboratory chemistry to find out.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
How far away are the stars? Explore in your classroom how astronomers measure distances in space.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Encouraging your students to create science videos can be a way of catching – and keeping – their attention.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
Entertain your audiences with these tricky feats, which showcase Newton’s laws of motion in action.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
Learn how to carry out microscale experiments for greener chemistry teaching – and less washing up.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Model organisms – yeast, worms, flies and mice – help researchers to probe the secrets of life.
Ages: 16-19;
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Fusion drones: robot technicians for nuclear devices
Topics: Physics, Engineering
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Good vibrations: how to catch a gravitational wave
Topics: Physics, Astronomy / space
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Finding the scale of space
Topics: Physics, Mathematics, Astronomy / space
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Heroes and villains: the science of superheroes
Topics: Physics, General science
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Cans with a kick: the science of energy drinks
Topics: Biology, Chemistry, Health
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Parallax: reaching the stars with geometry
Topics: Mathematics, Astronomy / space
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Hooked on science
Topics: General science
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Fantastic feats
Topics: Physics
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Small is beautiful: microscale chemistry in the classroom
Topics: Teach
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Life models
Topics: Biology
