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Watching what happens to the electrodes in a lithium-ion battery with neutron science.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
What makes a cell turn cancerous – and how does a cancer become infectious? In the second of two articles on transmissible cancers, Elizabeth Murchison explains what the genetic details tell us.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
After four years travelling around the globe, the schooner Tara has returned with a world’s worth of scientific results.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
From a scientific career to the theatre: how Ben Lillie tells the stories behind the science.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Exploring coloured chemistry using smartphones
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
When next teaching photosynthesis, try these simple experiments with variegated plants.
Ages: <11, 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
In this experiment, simple liquids that mimic blood are used to demonstrate blood typing.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
The Rosetta mission’s comet landing leads to amazing and unexpected destinations in the field of science communication.
Ages: <11, 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
The basic chemistry of hair dyes has changed little over the past century, but what do we know about the risks of colouring our hair, and why do we do it?
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Is it possible to pass cancer from one individual to another? For some animals, it is – and, sadly, a unique Tasmanian species is facing possible extinction as a result.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
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Towards a better lithium-ion battery
Topics: Physics, Chemistry
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Infectious cancers: the DNA story
Topics: Biology, Health
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Tara: an ocean odyssey
Topics: Biology
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From smashing science to smashing stories
Topics: Profiles
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Smartphones in the lab: how deep is your blue?
Topics: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
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Do leaves need chlorophyll for growth?
Topics: Biology
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Investigating blood types
Topics: Biology, Chemistry, Health
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Out of the darkness: tweeting from space
Topics: Profiles
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Colour to dye for
Topics: Chemistry, Science and society
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Infectious cancers
Topics: Biology, Health
