🌌 Today, we are releasing five new spectacular images captured by our ESA's Euclid mission telescope.

These images of our cosmos and were captured during Euclid’s early observations phase, each revealing amazing new science.

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Did you know that there are flowering plants that live in the sea? The unique characteristics of seagrasses are vital for the health of our planet. 🌱

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Feeling arty? There’s still time to join our online drop-in with @EMBL’s creative team today at 3pm CET, as part of Unfold Your World, our #proteinart project for 14-18s. See your work exhibited & maybe win €100. For teachers & individual teens. See more: embl.org/unfold-your-wo…

A walk on the wild side: invite some ants to take a walk on your petri dish and discover how bacteria from their feet could help us reduce pesticide use.

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It's Black Hole Week! 🕳️

Did you know that one of the most mind-blowing implications of the unique properties of gravity is the existence of black holes?

Learn more at scienceinschool.org/article/2023/g…

📷️ ESO

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Scientists use intense X-ray pulses from the European XFEL to take snapshots of exploding molecules. This can reveal details of how molecules are put together and how they interact with light.

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⚔️ On Star Wars Day, check out the Science in School article inspired by one of the most beloved movie sagas:

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Build a linear accelerator model to demonstrate spallation – the source of high-energy neutrons used by the new European Spallation Source being built in Sweden.

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Biology, maths, and the SDGs: estimate the CO2 absorbed by a tree in the schoolyard and compare it to the CO2 emissions of a short-haul flight.

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The increasing concentrations of CO2 in the Earth’s atmosphere due to human activities changes its composition and makes the ocean more acidic.

Explore the effect of carbon dioxide on ocean chemistry with these practical activities.

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We rely on lights to see in the dark, but did you know that light pollution has serious environmental consequences?

This article explores the effects of artificial light on astronomy, wildlife & energy use – and provides suggestions to reduce its impact.

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Accelerate Your Teaching is a free online course for high-school teachers. Discover how particle accelerator stories can bring a range of STEM topics to life.

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🔎 Make slime with safe ingredients and explore the property of viscoelasticity.

👉 Present a team challenge, where students need to tailor their polymer to a particular application.

Discover slime at scienceinschool.org/article/2024/t…

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Which laundry enzymes work best?

Supermarket shelves are stocked with an overwhelming variety of laundry detergents, but how does one laundry detergent really differ from another? And is there an advantage to using those that contain enzymes?

👉️ scienceinschool.org/article/2019/w…

🥛 Try this classroom activities with lactase to explore the biochemistry of sugars and the properties of enzymes.

📷 Structure from PDB: 1JYN, rendered using the Mol* viewer

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Have you ever thought about how much water is consumed in making the items we use daily?

The activities allow students to find out the water footprint of various ready-made ‘lunch boxes’.

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CERN’s first major discovery
#CERN70 – Part 3

#ThrowbackThursday to 1958 at CERN’s Synchrocyclotron. Tito Fazzini, Giuseppe Fidecaro, Alec Merrison, Helmut Paul and Alvin Tollestrup observed, for the first time, the decay of the particle known as the pion into an electron and a

Since the sunlight is naturally white, how come we see a rainbow when the light is deflected by the raindrops in the sky? 🌈

Help students investigate the processes that can occur when light shines upon an object at scienceinschool.org/article/2024/c…

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14 March is #MathematicsDay 🧮

From the technology we use to our understanding of the universe, #mathematics is at the center of it all.

Let's take a moment to appreciate math & recognize its importance in shaping our future!