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Encouraging an Interest in Science
Science has got itself a really bad name. Some people are afraid of science, and think of scien
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Getting Girls Interested in Science
Traditionally, science - particularly chemistry and physics, as well as maths, computing and te
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Encouraging Kids Who Don't Like Science
Some children take to science likes ducks to water, but others seem to just decide that they ‘d
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Get Knotted: Learn About Topology
Knot theory is the study of knots. As well as being useful to hold things together, knots and k
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The Science of Recycling
Recycling is important because it saves energy and resources and reduces pollution, as well as
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Make a Vacuum Cleaner
Originally, carpets and rugs were cleaned by lifting them, taking them outside, hanging them ov
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Watching Clouds
Clouds are collections of very small drops of water or particles of ice and they form from wate
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The Science of Making Butter
Bread and butter go together naturally (especially freshly made bread still warm from the oven)
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Ice Cream: Colloidal Chemistry
What is a summer without ice cream cones, or a slice of apple pie without a melting scoop of va
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How Potatoes Begin: Grow Your Own Chips
Potatoes are tubers produced by the stems of the plant called Solanum tuberosum, which is part
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Knowing Which Way is Up & Finding the Light
Plants respond to gravity and to light, with roots growing downwards and away from the light, a
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How Seeds Grow
A seed is a minute dormant plant that is waiting for the right conditions to grow (germinate).
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How Strong is an Eggshell?
Eggshells are fragile. Everyone knows that. Drop an egg on the floor, or knock it against a sha
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Do Plants Breathe?
Do plants breathe? Yes and no… Breathing and respiring are two different things. Mammals, inclu
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Map Your Sense of Touch
The body’s sense of touch is a combination of pressure, pain and temperature. Different parts o
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Keep an Ant Colony (Formicarium)
Ants are insects and are from the order Hymenoptera, the same order as wasps and bees. They wer
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Make Yoghurt and Grow Yeast
When people think about bacteria and fungi, they usually think of not being well or food going
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Grow Apples or Tomatoes in Bottles
‘Impossible bottles’ are bottles containing things that appear too big to have been put in thro
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Watching Minibeasts
Minibeasts are small invertebrates and include arthropods such as spiders, insects, woodlice, c
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Finding and Watching Mites
Mites are small invertebrates from the group Arachnida, the same group as spiders. Many people
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Finding Flowers and Trees
Many people feel that they have to travel to the countryside to see flowers and trees, but acco
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Make a Rubber Band from a Dandelion
Rubber is a natural product made from latex. Many plants, including dandelions, produce latex b
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Acids and Alkalis: Making Gases
When an acid is mixed with a carbonate, a type of alkaline chemical, the two chemicals react an
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Green Coins or Shiny Ones? Oxidation of Copper
New pennies and two pence pieces are bright copper, but after a while, they turn dull. This is
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Growing Crystals
To grow crystals, you need to start with a saturated solution – water that has as much, sugar,
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Breaking Down Colours: What's in Your Pen
Chemistry uses chromatography to separate mixtures of chemicals. The word chromatography comes
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Soft and Hard Water: Making More Bubbles
Different parts of the country have soft or hard water. Hard water is water that has travelled
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