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English, Astronomy

How I killed Pluto: Mike Brown

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To change the world would be amazing enough. Mike Brown changed the Solar System. Eleanor Hayes explains.

Science teaching in space: the ESA teachers workshop

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Meet an astronaut, cook a comet and plan a trip to Mars. Shamim Hartevelt introduces a recent teacher workshop at ESA.

More than meets the eye: unravelling the cosmos at the highest energies

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Claudia Mignone and Rebecca Barnes explore X-rays and gamma rays and investigate the ingenious techniques used by the European Space Agency to observe the cosmos at these wavelengths.

Trapped by scientists: antimatter, cholesterol and red blood cells

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Science in School is published by EIROforum, a collaboration between eight of Europe’s largest inter-governmental scientific research organisations. This article reviews some of the latest news from the EIROforum members (EIROs).

The Astronaut’s Cookbook: Tales, Recipes, and More

By Charles T Bourland and Gregory L Vogt

Reviewed by Dean Madden, National Centre for Biotechnology Education, UK

More than meets the eye: the electromagnetic spectrum

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Claudia Mignone and Rebecca Barnes take us on a tour through the electromagnetic spectrum and introduce us to the European Space Agency’s fleet of science missions, which are opening our eyes to a mysterious and hidden Universe.

Google, guts and gravity

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Science in School is published by EIROforum, a collaboration between eight European inter-governmental scientific research organisations. This article reviews some of the latest news from the EIROforum members.

Hunting for asteroids

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Keen to save the world? Andy Newsam and Chris Leigh from the UK’s National Schools’ Observatory introduce an activity where you can potentially do just that: by detecting real asteroids – which may be heading for Earth.

Neutrinos: an introduction

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What do continental drift, nuclear power stations and supernovae have in common? Neutrinos, as Susana Cebrián explains.

A planet from another galaxy

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As though planets from outside our Solar System were not exciting enough, astronomers have recently discovered a planet orbiting a star from outside our galaxy Johny Setiawan reports.

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