I work in a research lab and know how to make science fun for kids. Here's how my family finds science in everyday life.
As a lab technician, I'm doing these four things — including turning bath time into a fun experiment — to get my young ...
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New Scientist recommends Lost Gardens of London
To beat the winter blues, I have treated myself to two excellent pieces of escapism. Lost Gardens of London, open until 2 ...
Fungus-infected 'zombie spiders' discovered in Irish caves
Fungus-infected 'zombie spiders' discovered in Irish caves - The newly discovered fungal species responsible for their zombification has been named Gibellula attenboroughii, in honour of renowned natu ...
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The Breathtaking Hermitage Museum, Filled With Treasures Like the Kolyvan Vase and the Peacock Clock, First Opened to the Public on This Day in 1852
Russia’s palatial institution is now the second largest in the world, with an impressive collection of three million objects ...
Talk about striking gold! Bathroom fitter discovers 50 Roman coins in a field in Leicestershire - and they could be worth £1,500
A hoard of 50 Roman coins discovered by an amateur metal detectorist buried in a farmer's field in a 'once in a lifetime find ...
Photographer wins People's Choice Award
The shot - taken by British photographer Ian Wood - came in first for the people's choice award this year, beating 25 ...
Badger admiring a Banksy scoops wildlife photographer people's choice award
An "ambling Eurasian badger," lava coming from a Chilean volcano, an owl flying out of a barn, a stoat blending into the snow ...