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John Farndon looks at discoveries, inventions and developments in the science of light.
Uses a classic story as a fascinating case study to demonstrate the interplay of theoretical ideas and experimental evidence in the establishment of scientific knowledge...
From Pollutants in Whale Blubber to CSI Chemists
This Catalyst article investigates pollutants in the Arctic. Scientists are monitoring the accumulation of synthetic chemicals which are polluting the Arctic environment.
The article is from Catalyst: Secondary Science Review 2014, Volume 25, Issue 3.
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From Prized Beauty to Outlaw
This Catalyst article investigates non-native plants which can wreak havoc in the environment and may prove very difficult to control. The article is from Catalyst: Secondary Science Review 2015, Volume 26, Issue 2.
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John Farndon looks at discoveries, inventions and developments in astronomy.
From Quarry to Food Cans
This Problem Solving with Industry module was devised by the Centre for Science Education in collaboration with ICI Tunstead Quarry in Derbyshire. In this module the problem is to devise and carry out tests on samples of lime to select the best sample for use in self-...
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This books looks at what happens to old buttons and beads when you throw them in the trash, and then looks at alternative things that the reader could make out of them instead of throwing the buttons and beads away...
This books looks at what happens to cardboard when you throw it in the trash, and then looks at alternative things that the reader could make with the cardboard instead of throwing it away.
This books looks at what happens to old jars and pots when you throw them in the trash, and then looks at alternative things that the reader could make out of them instead of throwing the jars and pots away.