Moving slime: exploring chemotaxis with slime mould
What are slime moulds? And what do they eat for breakfast? Discover these fascinating giant microbes and explore chemotaxis and the scientific method with these slimy experiments.
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What are slime moulds? And what do they eat for breakfast? Discover these fascinating giant microbes and explore chemotaxis and the scientific method with these slimy experiments.
Did you know that a squid’s brain is donut shaped, so that the oesophagus can pass through it? Or that squid have three hearts? Explore the fascinating physiology of squid in this hands-on activity.
Flying high: did you know that cosmic rays can interfere with aircraft systems? Learn how scientists from ILL are working with Airbus Avionics to ensure safety in the air.
You may have heard pathology labs mentioned in crime shows, but what is plant pathology? Find out about the feuds between plant and pathogen that span millions of years.
Sweet understanding: learn about the science of honeybees and their sugary product through a series of hands-on activities.
Great and small: use this photomicroscopy project to explore the way structure relates to function and the links between science and art.
Looking for a user-friendly interactive map-based educational tool on the ocean? Dive into the European Atlas of the Seas!
Fighting fake facts: When a Covid test shows a positive result with cola, does testing make sense? To answer this, one must understand how antigen tests and buffers work.
Have you ever seen a blue cow? A blue apple? Or a blue tree? Blue is rare in nature, so why are some plants and animals blue?
Why was a Nobel prize awarded for 'click chemistry'? Learn about the ground-breaking advance behind this simple-sounding name.
Moving slime: exploring chemotaxis with slime mould
Squid dissection: a hands-on activity to learn about cephalopod anatomy
What does particle physics have to do with aviation safety?
Plant pathology: plants can get sick too!
To bee or not to bee: the biology of bees and the biochemistry of honey
It’s a small world: using microscopy to link science, technology, and art
The European Atlas of the Seas: an interactive tool for ocean literacy
Much ado about nothing: spot misleading science claims and explore rapid antigen tests and buffers
Colour in nature: true blue
Click does the trick: understanding the 2022 Nobel Prize in Chemistry