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Recent images from ESA's Mars Express mission show two ruptures in the martian crust that form part of a mighty canyon system.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
Sweet success: everyday objects can be used to demonstrate fundamental physical principles in an engaging manner.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16;
The possibility of worlds beyond our own has fascinated people for millennia. Now technology is bringing these other worlds – or exoplanets – within reach of discovery.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Prepare for lift-off with these simple activities that demonstrate some of the key principles of space science.
Ages: <11, 11-14;
Science in School is published by EIROforum, a collaboration between eight of Europe’s largest intergovernmental scientific research organisations (EIROs). This article reviews some of the latest news from the EIROs.
Ages: not applicable;
Aeolus – a new laser-equipped satellite – is designed to give meteorologists the comprehensive wind data they need for better weather forecasting.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Science in School is published by EIROforum, a collaboration between eight of Europe’s largest inter-governmental scientific research organisations. This article reviews some of the latest news from the EIROforum members (EIROs).
Ages: not applicable;
Gravitational waves are among the most subtle messengers that reach us across the cosmos. But how can their infinitesimal effects be detected?
Ages: 16-19;
Claudia Mignone and Douglas Pierce-Price take us on a trip to the Chilean Andes, to the site of ALMA, the world’s largest radio astronomy facility, which is set to discover the secrets of our cosmic origins.
Ages: 16-19;
Crowding affects us almost every day, from supermarket queues to traffic jams. Timothy Saunders from EMBL explains why this is interesting to scientists and how to study the phenomenon in class.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
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Mars Express peers into Mars’ ‘Grand Canyon’
Topics: Astronomy / space, News from the EIROs
| Issue 56
Physics with everyday objects: springy sweets, a universe in your pocket, and drawing circuits
Topics: Astronomy / space, Engineering, Physics
| Issue 49
Hunting for exoplanets
Topics: Physics, Astronomy / space
| Issue 47
Rocket science made easy
Topics: Physics, Astronomy / space
| Issue 47
The history of our Universe, fusion research with comics, and clues about Alzheimer’s disease
Topics: News from the EIROs, Physics, Biology, Chemistry
| Issue 46
Forecasts from orbit
Topics: News from the EIROs, Astronomy / space, Earth science, Engineering
| Issue 21
Trapped by scientists: antimatter, cholesterol and red blood cells
Topics: News from the EIROs, Physics, Biology, Astronomy / space
| Issue 40
Good vibrations: how to catch a gravitational wave
Topics: Physics, Astronomy / space
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The ALMA Observatory: the sky is only one step away
Topics: Physics, Astronomy / space
| Issue 21
The physics of crowds
Topics: Physics
