Five things that matter about antimatter
Meet antimatter – nature’s invisible twin that could explain our existence and inspire our wildest stories.
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Sustainability in the classroom: teaching materials from Science on Stage
With the Earth facing challenges such as climate change, inequality, and biodiversity loss, the United Nations developed its ‘2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development’ in 2015. The 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the heart of the agenda offer a roadmap towards a more equitable,…
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How tiny quantum particles dig into the mysteries of future materials.
How physics saves lives: Interdisciplinarity drives research
Spice up your physics lessons and show your students the tremendous impact of physics research on medical innovations.
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Five things that matter about antimatter
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