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What space does to your five senses
Commander Hadfield explains in five short videos what happens to your senses in space.
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Rock Skipping Tips from the BYU Splash Lab using High Speed Photography
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Rock Skipping Tips from the BYU Splash Lab using High Speed Photography
Learn the best way to skip rocks.
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The physics of ice cream
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The physics of ice cream
A great article on the physics that goes on in making ice cream.
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Dispatches from the Dirt Lab #2: Building Better Sandcastles
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Dispatches from the Dirt Lab #2: Building Better Sandcastles
Learn how to make the sand castles strong enough for you to stand on.
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A beginner's guide to kites
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A beginner's guide to kites
This NASA site focuses on the aerodynamics of kite flight, including the kite modeler applet which allows you to test out different designs.
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Virtual Ask-a Scientist Fermilab
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Virtual Ask-a Scientist Fermilab
Ask a scientist archive about Fermilab and high energy physics.
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How Van de Graaff Generators Work
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How Van de Graaff Generators Work
A good description of static electricity and how Van de Graaff Generators work. Including how to make your own. From HowStuffWorks.com.
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How Solar Eclipses Work
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How Solar Eclipses Work
A brief description of how Solar Eclipses work and the different types of eclipses. Part of Marshall Brain's HowStuffWorks.com.
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Reeko's Mad Scientist Lab
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Reeko's Mad Scientist Lab
Simple experiments for the enthusiastic student (and teacher?) covering a very wide range of subjects - many could be done at home
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17/05/2013 15:54:07 | Space Science and Astronomy in the National Curriculum
A resource for teachers to use space science and astronomy to teach aspects of mainstream science.
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17/05/2013 15:47:32 | Making New Elements
A look at the process and equipment scientists use to make new elements.
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17/05/2013 15:46:03 | The cherry pie collider
A great article looking at the difference between the LHC and the ILC particle accelerators.