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Build your own virtual particle accelerator with the aid of the acceleratAR app and gain a hands-on, immersive understanding of how these machines work.
Ages: 16-19;
Not just melting ice: a simple experiment demonstrates how thermal expansion contributes to rising sea levels as one of the consequences of climate change.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16;
Your mission: to land an intrepid egg-naut safely on the surface of the Moon and learn about classical mechanics along the way.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Roll up, roll up! We bring you some more fantastic feats to challenge and entertain – and to showcase some physics, too.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
Can you stop the tray from tipping? Learn about the law of the lever to beat your opponent in this simple game.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
Antimatter has inspired many science fiction stories, but these fascinating facts show that it is not just reserved for fantasy.
Ages: 16-19;
Shark skin is adapted for energy-efficient swimming in remarkable ways, some of which are now being copied by designers and engineers.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Create a particle accelerator using a Van de Graaff generator, a ping-pong ball and a salad bowl to understand how it is used to study matter at the smallest scale.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Dissect a chicken from the supermarket to discover the unusual pulley system that enables birds to fly.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
September 1, 2021 | Issue 54
Build your own virtual accelerator
Topics: Engineering, Physics
English
June 18, 2021 | Issue 53
An ocean in the school lab: rising sea levels
Topics: Uncategorized, Earth science, Science and society, Physics
English
December 24, 2020 | Issue 51
Landing on the Moon – planning and designing a lunar lander
Topics: Physics, Engineering, Mathematics, Teach, Astronomy / space
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Italiano
March 20, 2018 | Issue 43
Further fantastic feats: falling and bouncing
Topics: Physics, Engineering
English
November 29, 2017 | Issue 42
Balancing act: the physics of levers
Topics: Physics
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November 28, 2017 | Issue 42
Ten things you might not know about antimatter
Topics: Physics, Astronomy / space
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September 19, 2017 | Issue 41
Design inspiration: the secrets of shark skin
Topics: Physics, General science, Biology, Engineering
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September 17, 2017 | Issue 41
A particle accelerator in your salad bowl
Topics: Physics
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September 16, 2017 | Issue 41
How do birds fly? A hands-on demonstration
Topics: Biology, General science
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