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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;
Different stars shine with different colours, and you can use a light bulb to help explain why.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
Programmes don’t need a computer – turn your students into coders and robots with just pens, paper and a stack of cups.
Ages: <11, 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
The path to the Moon is paved with many challenges. What questions do the next generation of space explorers need to answer?
Ages: <11, 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
“Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn,” Benjamin Franklin once said. Make that quote yours and involve your students in a real cancer-research project that will teach them more than just genetics and cell death.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Psychology is teaching us how to make food sweeter without changing its ingredients.
Ages: 16-19;
When thinking about diffraction studies, X-rays most often come to mind, but neutrons can also provide important structural information – and could help in the fight against HIV.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Chemistry is not always completely environmentally friendly; green chemistry is working to change that.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
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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
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Starlight inside a light bulb
Topics: Physics, Astronomy / space
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Coding without computers
Topics: Physics, Engineering, Mathematics
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The challenging logistics of lunar exploration
Topics: Physics, Astronomy / space, Earth science, Science and society
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Cell spotting – let’s fight cancer together!
Topics: Biology
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The perfect meal
Topics: Biology, General science, Chemistry, Science and society
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Fighting HIV with neutrons
Topics: Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Health
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Greening chemistry
Topics: Chemistry, Earth science, Science and society
