How neuroscience is helping us to understand attention and memory
How electrodes placed directly in the brain are teaching us about learning.
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How electrodes placed directly in the brain are teaching us about learning.
Wouldn’t it be great to live without fear? Or would it? Research is showing just how important fear can be.
For thousands of years, nature has produced brilliant visual effects. What is the physical principle behind it and how can we use it?
Watching what happens to the electrodes in a lithium-ion battery with neutron science.
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.
After four years travelling around the globe, the schooner Tara has returned with a world’s worth of scientific results.
Science in School is published by EIROforum, a collaboration between eight of Europe’s largest intergovernmental scientific research organisations (EIROs). This article reviews some of the latest news from EIROs.
Exploring coloured chemistry using smartphones
Why not make science relevant to your students’ lives with some simple practical activities using tattoo inks?
When next teaching photosynthesis, try these simple experiments with variegated plants.
How neuroscience is helping us to understand attention and memory
An almost fearless brain
Structural colour: peacocks, Romans and Robert Hooke
Towards a better lithium-ion battery
Infectious cancers: the DNA story
Tara: an ocean odyssey
Winners, workshops and illuminating science
Smartphones in the lab: how deep is your blue?
Science under your skin: activities with tattoo inks
Do leaves need chlorophyll for growth?