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Aeolus – a new laser-equipped satellite – is designed to give meteorologists the comprehensive wind data they need for better weather forecasting.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
New techniques are revealing how cells control their shape – and the changes that could give an early warning of disease.
Ages: 16-19;
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 the EIROs.
Ages: not applicable;
Scalding volcanic springs are home to some remarkable microorganisms, and biotechnology is now finding uses for these microscopic survivors.
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 the EIROs.
Ages: not applicable;
As a lightweight, super-strong metal, beryllium is an engineer’s dream – but it also has some less convenient qualities.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
In an update using the latest scientific research, all the basic SI units will soon be officially defined in terms of the Universe’s fundamental constants.
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 the EIROs.
Ages: not applicable;
For hundreds of years, telescopes have helped astronomers unravel the mysteries of the Universe. But what’s involved in making – and maintaining – the complex instruments of today?
Ages: 11-14, 14-16;
How do new species – or completely new types of organism – emerge? Time and separation are the key factors.
Ages: 16-19;
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Forecasts from orbit
Topics: News from the EIROs, Astronomy / space, Earth science, Engineering
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Cells: why shape matters
Topics: Biology
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Mercury’s mysteries, astronomy education and a new generation of X-ray science
Topics: News from the EIROs, Physics, Biology, Chemistry
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Some (microbes) like it hot
Topics: Biology, Chemistry
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Full-colour X-rays, early embryo division and space challenges for students
Topics: News from the EIROs, Physics, Biology, Chemistry
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Elements in focus: beryllium
Topics: News from the EIROs, Physics, Chemistry, Engineering
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SI units: a new update for standards
Topics: Physics, General science
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Transporting antimatter, attosecond X-ray science and 3D insights into avian evolution
Topics: News from the EIROs, Physics, Biology, Chemistry
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Reflecting the Universe: building the world’s largest telescopes
Topics: Physics, Astronomy / space, Engineering
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Evolution in action: from genetic change to new species
Topics: Biology, Science and society
