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  • Refracted Glory
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    Refracted Glory

    ChemistryPhysicsSTEM

    Before Galileo, Descartes and Newton, Thomas Harriot made some of the breakthroughs ascribed to his famous peers – but as...

    Years 8-12
  • The Science of Fireworks
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    The Science of Fireworks

    ChemistrySTEM

    Ever wondered about what’s behind the big bangs and bright sparks of New Year’s Eve? Nathan Kilah ignites the discussion....

    Years 6-12
  • It’s confirmed. There is water on the Moon
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    It’s confirmed. There is water on the Moon

    ChemistryPhysicsSpace SciencesSTEMTechnology

    Flying telescope detects unique spectral signature. This exciting article and resource are best suited to Year 5, 7, 8, 9,...

    Years 7-8 & 10
  • Shining a Light on the Hidden Universe
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    Shining a Light on the Hidden Universe

    ChemistryPhysicsSpace SciencesSTEMTechnology

    The night sky has always been a source of wonder, but it wasn’t until the 20th century that we could...

    Years 8-12
  • Venus keeps teasing us about life
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    Venus keeps teasing us about life

    BiologyChemistryPhysicsSpace SciencesSTEM

    Phosphine gas has been detected in the atmosphere of Venus. This fascinating article is well suited to year 4-12 students...

    Years 4-6 & 8-12
  • Q&A: Cracking a Rembrandt mystery
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    Q&A: Cracking a Rembrandt mystery

    BiologyCareers in STEMEarth SciencesPhysicsSTEM

    An old portrait has shone a light on dendrochronology. Combining a passion for science and art to uncover lost artworks....

    Years 9-10
  • Could plants help us find dead bodies?
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    Could plants help us find dead bodies?

    BiologyChemistryEarth SciencesPhysicsSTEMTechnology

    Scientists are designing experiments to find out. This article demonstrates applications of Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Earth Science understanding to...

    Years 7-10
  • Cosmic bursts find all that missing matter
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    Cosmic bursts find all that missing matter

    ChemistryPhysicsSpace SciencesSTEM

    Mysterious explosions emitting radio waves in space help solve a longstanding mystery. This resource is suited to students in years...

    Years 8-10
  • Using a pocket rocket to explore distant planets
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    Using a pocket rocket to explore distant planets

    ChemistryPhysicsSpace SciencesTechnology

    Researchers have adapted a miniature rocket, called the Pocket Rocket, to replicate the conditions of distant planets’ atmospheres. This article...

    Years 8-10
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