Microwave experiments at school
Halina Stanley introduces a number of spectacular classroom experiments using microwaves.
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Halina Stanley introduces a number of spectacular classroom experiments using microwaves.
Dave Goulson and Ben Darvill from the Bumblebee Conservation Trust at the University of Stirling, UK, explain why these furry insects are under threat – and what schools can do to help.
How better to inspire thousands of schoolchildren across Europe than by motivating and educating their teachers? As Eleanor Hayes explains, that is the idea behind Science on Stage – a network of local, national and international events for teachers.
Chinese dragons that predict earthquakes? Waves of glowing jelly babies? Earthquake-proof spaghetti? Physics teachers Tobias Kirschbaum and Ulrich Janzen explain how they teach geophysics.
Sabine Hentze and Martina Muckenthaler tell Lucy Patterson about their work – detecting genetic diseases and counselling potentially affected patients.
Uffe Gråe Jørgensen from the University of Copenhagen, Denmark, describes the search for Earth-like planets elsewhere in our galaxy.
How do fossils form around hydrothermal vents? Crispin Little describes how he and his team found out – by making their own fossils.
Microwave experiments at school
Putting the buzz back into school grounds
Science on Stage: heading for a country near you
Tracing earthquakes: seismology in the classroom
Getting a grip on genetic diseases
Are there Earth-like planets around other stars?
Hot stuff in the deep sea