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Inspire

April 4, 2024 | Issue 67

Unfold Your World: using art to explore the story of life

Explore the form and function of ‘nature’s tiny sculptures’ – proteins – with an engaging art competition from the European Molecular Biology Laboratory.

Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Topics: Biology, Events, General science, News from the EIROs, STEAM

Teach

June 1, 2023 | Issue 63

Dance, tangles, and topology!

Everybody dance now: students hold ropes and dance to form a topological tangle. Using fraction arithmetic, the knot will finally be untied!

Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
Topics: Mathematics, STEAM

Teach

February 1, 2023 | Issue 61

It’s a small world: using microscopy to link science, technology, and art

Great and small: use this photomicroscopy project to explore the way structure relates to function and the links between science and art.

Ages: 11-14, 14-16;
Topics: Biology, Engineering, General science, STEAM
 

Teach

November 2, 2022 | Issue 60

Design and build a smart lamp

Help students develop STEAM skills by building a smart lamp with this creative project that combines physics, programming, and art and design.

Ages: 11-14, 14-16;
Topics: Engineering, Physics, Science and society, Sustainability, STEAM, Coding

Teach

February 1, 2022 | Issue 56

Conservation and transfer of energy: project-based learning with Rube Goldberg machines

Silly or serious? Rube Goldberg machines are not only a lot of fun but can help students to understand the principles of conservation and transfer of energy.

Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
Topics: Engineering, General science, Physics, STEAM