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  • Turning mirrors into windows using nanotechnology
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    Turning mirrors into windows using nanotechnology

    Chemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology

    By combining materials science, physics and engineering, scientists have designed a new nano material that can reflect or transmit light...

    Years 8-10
  • D.I.Y Science – Make your own Rocket
    Student Activity & Video & Film

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    D.I.Y Science - Make your own Rocket

    Chemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM

    The D.I.Y. Science series contains some of our favourite experiments for kids to try at home. They are designed to...

    Years 7-10
  • A life changing protein
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    A life changing protein

    Biological SciencesChemical SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM

    As climate change affects agricultural crops, research into increasing the rates of photosynthesis could help to feed an ever-growing world...

    Years 7-10
  • Why are stars, planets and moons round?
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    Why are stars, planets and moons round?

    Physical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM

    Why the planets, stars and moons are all round (when) other large and small objects such as asteroids and meteorites...

    Years 5, 7 & 10
  • Electronic mouth guards in AFL aid science
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    Electronic mouth guards in AFL aid science

    Biological SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology

    Clubs that use the wearable technology aid sport science data collection. Learn how everyday technology can help our understanding of...

    Years 7-10
  • EXPLAINER: Is light a wave or a particle?
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    EXPLAINER: Is light a wave or a particle?

    Physical SciencesSTEM

    Is light a wave or a particle? — Ishan, aged 15. Light behaves very strangely and confused scientists at first...

    Years 9 & 11-12
  • Cleaning up our space junkyard
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    Cleaning up our space junkyard

    Physical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM

    For the past 60 years we’ve been littering in space, and scientists are warning it’s about time we did something...

    Years 5, 7 & 10
  • A new world of plasma screens?
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    A new world of plasma screens?

    Chemical SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMSTEM in ActionSustainability

    The fourth state of matter can make cheap, smart, waste-free screen components. Learn about touchscreen technology, states of matter, compounds...

    Years 7-8 & 10
  • Catalysts can change the world
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    Catalysts can change the world

    Chemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM

    It is possible to step towards a sustainable world – you just have to be clever with the chemistry, says...

    Years 10-12
  • Explainer: What are fundamental particles?
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    Explainer: What are fundamental particles?

    Physical SciencesSTEM

    Learn about the fundamental particles and forces that make up the Universe in this explainer resource for Year 9 and...

    Years 9 & 11-12
  • COSMOS Magazine: Dude! Where’s my flying car?
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    COSMOS Magazine: Dude! Where's my flying car?

    EngineeringPhysical SciencesTechnology

    The Jetsons cartoons gave the boomer generation a vision of seemingly magically powered flying vehicles, delivering George Jetson to his...

    Years 7-10
  • Explainer: The Electromagnetic Spectrum
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    Explainer: The Electromagnetic Spectrum

    Physical SciencesSTEM

    You think you might know light, but there’s way more to it than meets the eye. Find out all the...

    Years 5 & 7-10

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