All Resources articles – Page 5
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Feature
Temperature-controlling textiles
Nina Notman gets a feel for the high-tech fabrics that can help us maintain our preferred temperature
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Ideas
How to find good teaching resources
Get the high-quality teaching resources you need, both online and off
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Resource
Reducing carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere | 14–16 years
A research and debate activity investigating how scientists are working to reduce carbon dioxide in the atmosphere
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CPD
Displacement reactions
Activities, tips and ideas to help students get to grips with the reactivity series
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Conserving the periodic table
How paper conservators preserved the one of the world’s oldest periodic tables
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Ideas
Working with units and prefixes
How to help students use units and prefixes correctly and easily convert between them
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News
Carbon nanotubes grown using kitchen chemicals
Cheap compounds found in kitchen cupboards can act as catalysts for making carbon nanotubes
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When experiments don't go to plan
From Bakelite to Super glue, how unintended results can be useful
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Self-defence classes for our immune system
Andy Extance finds out how vaccines help people fight off germs without getting ill
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News
Dirty stirrer bars can act as phantom catalysts
Contaminated stirrer bars could be ruining experiments that are sensitive to tiny amounts of metal catalysts
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Reef-safe sunscreens
Nina Notman investigates the science behind UV-absorbing sunscreens and ‘reef-friendly’ formulations
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News
Water found in asteroid dust
Water detected in samples from an asteroid’s surface for the first time