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Is our planet, and the life on it, unique? Several projects are being launched and planned to find out.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Challenge your students’ misconceptions about suction by using a simple gas syringe to demonstrate the impressive power of atmospheric pressure and pressure differences!
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Following Rutherford’s steps to see inside the atom.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Science is becoming increasingly open. In this article, we show you how to make use of this and bring authentic research into the classroom.
Ages: <11, 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
Over 15 000 satellites are currently orbiting Earth. Do you know what it takes to keep them up there?
Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
Three simple experiments illustrating Faraday’s law of induction and the different ways induced currents may be generated.
Ages: 16-19;
Most people know that the Moon and the Sun cause the tides, but few understand why we get two high tides each day, or why a tidal bulge forms on the opposite side of the Earth from the Moon.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16;
Exoplanets are planets orbiting stars beyond our Sun. Discovering them may answer one of the most asked questions: Are we alone in the universe?
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
X-ray light does not only enable us to look at our bones, it also helps scientists to analyse tiny molecules that make up all living things.
Ages: 11-14;
Discover how hands-on experiments can introduce students to light and particles through the lens of space exploration.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
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The hunt for Earth-like exoplanets and life in space heats up
Topics: Astronomy / space, Physics
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Teaching gas pressure with a ‘syringe balance’
Topics: Physics
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Investigating the atom
Topics: Physics, Science and society
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Open research in the classroom
Topics: General science, Physics, Science and society, Resources
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Magic wires and a chilled battery – how fusion based technologies could power up satellites
Topics: Astronomy / space, Engineering, Physics, Sustainability
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Generating induced currents
Topics: Engineering, Physics
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The pull of the Moon: unlocking the mystery of tides
Topics: Earth science, Physics
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Are we alone? Exoplanets may hold the answers
Topics: Astronomy / space, General science, Mathematics, Physics, Resources, STEAM
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How European XFEL uses X-ray light to make the invisible visible
Topics: Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, News from the EIROs, Physics
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Cosmic SOS: exploring light and particles through the lens of space exploration
Topics: Astronomy / space, Physics, Science and society
