Article Please login to favourite this article. Got a new UV torch? Here are some things to shine it on PhysicsChemistrySTEM The UV torches that come with RATs could prompt some fun discoveries. This article has a simplified explanation of how... Years 5 & 9
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. How does carbon capture and storage work? Earth SciencesPhysicsSTEMTechnology One approach to the control of carbon emissions is carbon capture. This excellent explainer article discusses the different forms of... Years 6-8 & 10
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Student Activity & Video Please login to favourite this article. Maths Delivers: Car Braking Distances EngineeringMathematicsPhysicsSTEMTechnology Find out how to calculate car braking distances and the difference just 5 kph can make. This explainer video is... Years 7-8
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Article Please login to favourite this article. Explainer: Standard Model of Particle Physics PhysicsChemistrySTEM The standard model helps scientists describe the universe, but it’s not perfect. Use this explainer with Physics and Chemistry students... Years 9 & 11-12
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SCINEMA, Student Activity & Video Please login to favourite this article. Phenomena - Episode 3: Waves PhysicsSTEM Waves are all around us. As sound waves move through water and salt, they vibrate into geometric patterns that visualize... Years 9
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