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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;
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 EIROs.
Ages: not applicable;
Making pH-sensitive inks from fruits and vegetables is a creative variation of the cabbage-indicator experiment.
Ages: <11, 11-14;
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;
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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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Making new connections and learning in new ways
Topics: News from the EIROs, Physics, Biology, Chemistry
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An artistic introduction to anthocyanin inks
Topics: Physics, Biology, Chemistry, General science
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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
