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When talking of finite resources, the chemical elements themselves are often overlooked. Learn more about elements in danger.
Ages: 11-14, 16-19;
Capturing the moment: to use artificial photosynthesis to produce clean energy, we need to better understand it first. Learn about how X-ray free-electron lasers can help.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Need inspiration for teaching about fresh water on Earth? Try these Earthlearningideas for classroom activities that can be performed with very little equipment.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
Good things come in small packages: discover how microscale experiments can have a big impact in STEM teaching
Ages: not applicable;
Engaging with biomimetic design encourages students to explore the principles of form and function in relation to evolutionary adaptation.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16;
To keep refuelling its reactor, the EFDA-JET facility fires frozen hydrogen pellets into 150 million°C plasma. But these pellets have an added benefit as well.
Ages: 16-19;
Renewable, clean, unlimited energy – how can it be achieved? Christine Rüth from EFDA introduces the tokamak, the most advanced fusion device.
Ages: under 11, 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
Have you ever wondered how best to make students aware of the issues surrounding our current fossil-fuel-intensive lifestyle? After all, they stand a good chance of seeing fossil fuels perhaps not run out but become unaffordable in their lifetime.
Ages: not applicable;
In the second of two articles, Dudley Shallcross, Tim Harrison, Steve Henshaw and Linda Sellou offer chemistry and physics experiments to harness the Sun’s energy and measure carbon dioxide levels.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Energy – why is it so important, where do we get it and how much do we use? Gieljan de Vries from the Dutch FOM-Institute for Plasma Physics Rijnhuizen investigates.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
September 1, 2021 | Issue 54
Elements in danger!
Topics: Chemistry
English
| Issue 54
Plant solar power: unlocking the secrets of photosynthesis with X-ray free-electron lasers
Topics: Biology, Physics, News from the EIROs, Science and society
English
| Issue 54
Watery world – hands-on experiments from Earthlearningidea
Topics: Chemistry, Earth science, Science and society
English
June 18, 2021 | Issue 53
Little wonder: microscale chemistry in the classroom
Topics: Resources
English
| Issue 53
Biomimicry: linking form and function to evolutionary and ecological principles
Topics: Biology, Engineering, Science and society
English
June 2, 2014 | Issue 29
Super cold meets super hot
Topics: Physics, Engineering
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February 22, 2012 | Issue 22
Harnessing the power of the Sun: fusion reactors
Topics: Physics, Chemistry, Engineering
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August 23, 2011 | Issue 20
Sustainable Energy – without the hot air, by David MacKay
Topics: Resources
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August 12, 2009 | Issue 12
Looking to the heavens: climate change experiments
Topics: Physics, Earth science, Engineering
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April 30, 2009 | Issue 11
Powering the world
Topics: Physics, Earth science
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