Fun with phages: how do heat and pH affect bacteriophage viability?
Bacteriophages look like alien spaceships but they are actually viruses that infect bacteria. Use these fantastic beasts to explore protein stability.
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Bacteriophages look like alien spaceships but they are actually viruses that infect bacteria. Use these fantastic beasts to explore protein stability.
Under the Sun, light colours stay cool, while black heats up. But what does this mean for the natural world? Let's explore the consequences of albedo.
Stacking up: use common household items like coins and paper explore one of the most significant scientific discoveries of the 19th century.
Experience data like never before! Use kirigami and participatory statistics to create low-cost, hands-on multisensory visualizations to engage and inspire.
Hold a double helix in your hands: the model that will reveal the secrets of the DNA molecule.
With flying colours: Try some simple but striking experiments to illustrate temporal additive colour mixing, and create and mix coloured shadows.
Heart of glass: a new X-ray scanning method reveals a full 3D view of the inside of the heart in incredible detail without having to cut into it.
Camelids are famously robust and useful animals. Surprisingly, their unusual antibodies are just as sturdy and are now revolutionizing medical science.
Each December, Physics in Advent (PiA) opens the door to 24 fun and thought-provoking physics experiments, with the chance to win cool prizes!
Visit the Xcool Lab for an inspiring experience at a cutting-edge research facility, with hands-on experiments to bring classroom concepts to life.
Fun with phages: how do heat and pH affect bacteriophage viability?
Albedo and ice: positive feedback in action
The birth of electrochemistry: building a simple voltaic pile
Tangible statistics: cutting and weaving through data
Handmade DNA: a tactile model to explore the basics of DNA
Colour magic: additive mixing and coloured shadows
A unique atlas of the human heart: from cells to the full organ
Inspired by camelids: nanobodies are a magnificent molecular velcro
Physics in Advent: The hands-on physics Advent calendar
Xcool Lab at European XFEL: a place to spark students’ scientific curiosity