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November 4, 2024 | Issue 70
Camelids are famously robust and useful animals. Surprisingly, their unusual antibodies are just as sturdy and are now revolutionizing medical science.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19; Topics: Biology, Health, Science and society, News from the EIROs
November 4, 2024 | Issue 70
Visit the Xcool Lab for an inspiring experience at a cutting-edge research facility, with hands-on experiments to bring classroom concepts to life.
Ages: 16-19; Topics: Biology, Health, News from the EIROs, Physics, Science and society
September 2, 2024 | Issue 69
Small but mighty: investigate the role of herbaceous plants in the school garden for their contribution to biodiversity and sequestering carbon dioxide.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19; Topics: Biology, Earth science, Science and society, Sustainability
September 2, 2024 | Issue 69
Learn from nature: biomimicry can be an inspiring interdisciplinary teaching tool that motivates students through engagement with real-world problems.
Ages: <11, 11-14, 14-16, 16-19; Topics: Biology, Careers in STEM, Engineering, Resources, Science and society, Sustainability, STEAM
September 2, 2024 | Issue 69
You shall not pass: discover how the protein coating around an egg cell ‘zips up’ after fertilization to stop more sperm from entering.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19; Topics: Biology, Health, News from the EIROs, Science and society
June 3, 2024 | Issue 68
Take a virtual tour of The World of Molecular Biology to access awe-inspiring microscopy images and explore cutting-edge life science themes.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19; Topics: Biology, Chemistry, Health, Resources, News from the EIROs
June 3, 2024 | Issue 68
Extract DNA from fruit using household ingredients and then explore the challenges of gene sequencing by assembling a fragmented poem.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19; Topics: Biology, Science and society, Sustainability, Resources
June 3, 2024 | Issue 68
Talking trees: discover how trees use chemicals to communicate with soil microbes and how this could impact their ability to act as carbon sinks.
Ages: 16-19; Topics: Biology, Chemistry, Earth science
April 4, 2024 | Issue 67
A walk on the wild side: invite some ants to take a walk on your petri dish and discover how bacteria from their feet could help us reduce pesticide use.
Ages: <11, 11-14, 14-16, 16-19; Topics: Biology, Sustainability
