Scientists crack 58-year-old quantum mystery
17 Mar 2020

Scientists crack 58-year-old quantum mystery
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Fluke discovery could revolutionise nuclear magnetic resonance. This article is best suited to students in years 8-12 studying Physical or Chemical Sciences who have an interest in nanotechnology and quantum physics. The findings from the research reported could have a … Continued
How quickly is the Universe expanding?
10 Mar 2020

How quickly is the Universe expanding?
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It’s a question that’s causing a crisis in astrophysics. This article highlights the importance of reliable data in scientific research for students in years 10, 11, and 12 studying Earth and Space or Physical Sciences. Word Count: 801 Our current … Continued
Astronomers find a small black hole. Or a giant neutron star.
1 Nov 2019

Astronomers find a small black hole. Or a giant neutron star.
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Discovery touches on two of the key questions in astrophysics. This article would be suited to students in years 7, 8, 9, and 10, as well as those in senior secondary, studying Earth and Space, Physical and Chemical Sciences. It … Continued
Quantum computing milestone excites scientists
8 Oct 2019

Quantum computing milestone excites scientists
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But quantum computers are still a dream. Use this article with senior students who have an interest in future technology in the field of Physics and Chemistry. Word Count: 880 Researchers from Google may have demonstrated ‘quantum supremacy’ for the … Continued
Want invisible ink? Just put water in your inkjet
26 Sep 2019

Want invisible ink? Just put water in your inkjet
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But you’ll need this special paper to make it work. This intriguing article about a simple development in technology that could be applied in military and government situations could be used with students in years 7, 8, 9, and 10 … Continued
What happens when magnetic north and true north align?
23 Sep 2019

What happens when magnetic north and true north align?
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This article discusses a rare event where the Earth’s geographic and magnetic poles come into alignment. It would be suited to students in years 4, 7, 8, 9, and 10 studying Physical, Chemical and Earth and Space Sciences and those … Continued