INSPIRE

Inspire

Inclusive lesson plans using the NinU grid

April 14, 2022 | Issue 57

The idea of ‘science for all’ can only be accomplished when we recognize the need to embrace diversity, reduce barriers, and enable participation in the science classroom.

Ages: <11, 11-14, 14-16, 16-19
Keywords: Diversity, Inclusion, Participation, Teaching methods

Inspire

Plan de estudios inclusivo con el uso de la tabla NinU

April 14, 2022 | Issue 57

La idea de «ciencia para todos» solo se puede conseguir cuando reconocemos la necesidad de aceptar la diversidad, reducir barreras y propiciar la participación en la clase de ciencia.

Ages: <11, 11-14, 14-16, 16-19
Keywords: Diversity, Inclusion, Participation, Teaching methods



UNDERSTAND

Understand

Doğadaki renk: pembe düşün

February 9, 2023 | Issue 57

Havuç ve flamingoların ortak noktası nedir? İlk bakışta, çok yakından değil, ama daha yakından bakın. Onların pembe parıltıları şaşırtıcı derecede benzer kökenlere sahip!

Ages: 14-16, 16-19
Keywords: Chemistry, Ecology, Pigments

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JET stabilește un nou record în energia de fuziune

July 20, 2022 | Issue 57

Rezultate recente de la experimentul JET al EUROfusion au demonstrat, pentru prima oară, o energie de fuziune intensă și stabilă. Aceste rezultate revoluționare pot deschide calea pentru ca energia de fuziune să joace un rol cheie în combaterea schimbărilor climatice.

Ages: 14-16, 16-19
Keywords: Atoms, Climate change, Energy, Fusion

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JET sets new fusion energy record

April 14, 2022 | Issue 57

Recent results from EUROfusion’s JET experiment have demonstrated sustained high fusion power for the first time. These ground-breaking results could pave the way for fusion energy to play a key role in tackling climate change.

Ages: 14-16, 16-19
Keywords: Atoms, Climate change, Energy, Fusion

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The reign of the dinosaurs ended in spring

April 14, 2022 | Issue 57

The asteroid that killed the dinosaurs struck Earth during springtime. Scientists have determined this by analyzing the remains of fish that died directly after the impact.

Ages: 14-16, 16-19
Keywords: Dinosaurs, Evolution, Fossils, X-rays

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El reino de los dinosaurios finalizó en primavera

April 14, 2022 | Issue 57

El asteroide que mató a los dinosaurios cayó en la Tierra durante laen primavera. Científicos determinaron esto tras analizar los restos fósiles de peces que murieron inmediatamente después del impacto.

Ages: 14-16, 16-19
Keywords: Dinosaurs, Evolution, Fossils, X-rays

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Colour in nature: think pink

April 14, 2022 | Issue 57

What do carrots and flamingos have in common? At first glance, not much, but look closer. Their rosy glows have surprisingly similar origins!

Ages: 14-16, 16-19
Keywords: Chemistry, Ecology, Pigments

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Color en la naturaleza: piensa en rosa

April 14, 2022 | Issue 57

¿Qué tienen en común las zanahorias y los flamencos? A primera vista no mucho, pero acércate un poco más. ¡Su brillo rosado tiene sorprendentemente un origen similar!

Ages: 14-16, 16-19
Keywords: Chemistry, Ecology, Pigments

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Το χρώμα στη φύση: σκέψου ροζ

April 14, 2022 | Issue 57

Τι κοινό έχουν τα καρότα και τα φλαμίνγκο; Λίγα, με την πρώτη ματιά, αλλά σκεφτείτε καλύτερα. Οι λαμπερές, ρόδινες αποχρώσεις τους έχουν εντυπωσιακά παρόμοια προέλευση.

Ages: 14-16, 16-19
Keywords: Chemistry, Ecology, Pigments

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Shaken by the (pressure) waves

April 14, 2022 | Issue 57

A pressure wave generated by the explosion of a volcano 18 000 km away was detected as an unexpected windfall of a school ambient air monitoring network.

Ages: 14-16, 16-19
Keywords: Citizen science, Pressure, Volcano, Waves

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TEACH

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Un paseo por los cromosomas

September 30, 2022 | Issue 57

Da un paseo a través de las bases de datos biológicas: el Paseo por los cromosomas es un proyecto de CusMiBio, que enseña a los alumnos a explorar bases de datos biológicas y a extraer información básica acerca de los genes humanos. Es una actividad colaborativa que se basa en el trabajo de equipo y en compartir sus descubrimientos.

Ages: 14-16, 16-19
Keywords: Genes, Genetic diseases, Genetics, Medicine, Proteins, Health and disease

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A chromosome walk

April 14, 2022 | Issue 57

Stroll through biological databases: Walking on chromosomes is a CusMiBio project that teaches students how to explore biological databases and extract basic information about human genes. It is a collaborative activity based on working together and sharing discoveries.

Ages: 14-16, 16-19
Keywords: Genes, Genetic diseases, Genetics, Medicine, Proteins, Health and disease

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Διαβάζοντας χρωμοσώματα

April 14, 2022 | Issue 57

Περιηγηθείτε στις βιολογικές βάσεις δεδομένων: Η Ανάγνωση των χρωμοσωμάτων είναι ένα έργο του πανεπιστημίου CusMiBio που διδάσκει στους μαθητές πώς να εξερευνούν βιολογικές βάσεις δεδομένων και να εξάγουν βασικές πληροφορίες για τα ανθρώπινα γονίδια. Είναι μια ομαδική δραστηριότητα που βασίζεται στη συνεργασία και την ανταλλαγή ανακαλύψεων.

Ages: 14-16, 16-19
Keywords: Genes, Genetic diseases, Genetics, Medicine, Proteins, Health and disease

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Pleasing precipitation performances – the microscale way

April 14, 2022 | Issue 57

Dropping out: learn about the chemistry of precipitation and introduce your students to chemical reactions that form colourful new compounds using microscale chemistry methods that are cheap, quick, and easy to do.

Ages: 14-16, 11-14, 16-19
Keywords: Chemical reactions, Ions, Precipitation, Transition metals

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Reacciones de precipitación más fáciles: química a microescala

April 14, 2022 | Issue 57

Aprende sobre la química de la precipitación e inicia a tus estudiantes en en las reacciones químicas que forman nuevos productos coloridos usando métodos de química a microescala que son baratos, rápidos y fáciles de realizar

Ages: 14-16, 11-14, 16-19
Keywords: Chemical reactions, Ions, Precipitation, Transition metals

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Ευχάριστες δραστηριότητες καθίζησης – Τεχνικές σε μικροκλίμακα

April 14, 2022 | Issue 57

Ξεφεύγοντας από τα συνηθισμένα : Μάθετε για τη χημεία της καθίζησης και εισάγετε τους μαθητές σας στις χημικές αντιδράσεις που έχουν ως προϊόντα έγχρωμες ενώσεις, με τεχνικές μικροκλίμακας που είναι χαμηλού κόστους, γρήγορες και εύκολες στην εκτέλεσή τους.

Ages: 14-16, 11-14, 16-19
Keywords: Chemical reactions, Ions, Precipitation, Transition metals

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