Making the right moves
Cell’s movements are important in health and diseases, but their speed is the crucial point for the 2013 World Cell Race organised by Daniel Irimia.
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Cell’s movements are important in health and diseases, but their speed is the crucial point for the 2013 World Cell Race organised by Daniel Irimia.
Many naturally occurring compounds are useful in medicine – but they can be fabulously expensive to obtain from their natural sources. New scientific methods of synthesis and production are overcoming this problem.
For doctor Stefan Pfister, efforts to cure cancer happen at the hospital and in the laboratory.
In Sweden there lives a small, green dragon called Berta, who invites young children to join her adventures in Dragon Land – all of which are about chemistry.
Bring discovery into the classroom and show students how to evaluate Planck’s constant using simple equipment.
A simple fungus used to brew beer is now used around the world to advance cancer research.
Archeology and genetics combine to reveal what caused the Black Death.
As a teacher of science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM), you are in a perfect position to encourage more students to take up STEM studies and careers. But what are the best ways to inspire students and achieve this goal? Research projects in science education can really help, but…
Science in School is published by EIROforum, a collaboration between eight of Europe’s largest inter-governmental scientific research organisations (EIROs). This article reviews some of the latest news from EIROs.
Once upon a time, scholars tended to wear long robes, live in monasteries and focus on botany.
Making the right moves
Inspired by nature: modern drugs
Doctor in the morning, researcher in the afternoon
The way of the dragon: chemistry for the youngest
Classroom fundamentals: measuring the Planck constant
From model organism to medical advances
Tales from a plague pit
Science teachers: using education research to make a difference
A range of scales: from fusing a nucleus to studying a dwarf planet
Welcome to the twenty-seventh issue of Science in School