Science

The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
New frontiers reached in space
It's been an important few months for space exploration.
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SCIENCE WORLD
Join in with super competitions, fun festivals, brilliant museums and great games this month.
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Should people learn to love wasps?
Some people think that these pesky insects deserve to be treated more kindly.
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What is hydroelectric energy and how does it work?
Find out how electricity is generated from flowing water.
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RAIDERS OF THE BACK YARD
The fictional adventures of Indiana Jones are legendary. Expert archaeologist Mary-Ann Ochota goes in search of the real-life treasure-hunters.
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The Big Poo Review
Hold your nose for some super-stinky science.
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HEADSCRATCHERS
Seeking answers to your science questions? Ask our resident expert
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The Beast of Exmoor
Investigate the case of the mysterious big cat roaming the English countryside.
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Alom Shaha
Meet the teacher on a mission to make physics easy to understand.
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GET STUFFED!
Dare you discover the fascinating - and sometimes foul - truth about fast food? Ciaran Sneddon serves up a feast of facts.
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"Alien" signal arrives from Mars
Could you decode a mysterious message from space?
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THE LAB
Three things to make and do
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Should disposable barbecues be banned?
Some people think it's time to say goodbye to these single-use sizzlers.
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Who invented music?
Singing along is fun, but when did it all begin?
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James Stewart
Meet the man trying to spread a positive message about our planet.
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HERE COMES TROUBLE!
Look out! Isabel Thomas goes in search of nature's naughtiest animals and asks if they are misbehaving or just misunderstood...
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Extreme isolation
Lock yourself away with the scientists studying the effects of living completely alone.
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Should make-up be tested on animals?
The UK has changed a law to allow some make-up products to be tested on animals.
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How do aeroplane toilets work?
What happens when nature calls at 10,000 metres high?
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THE AGE OF MACHINE LEARNING
Smart computers are changing our world. Are you ready for the reboot?
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The human speed limit
We investigate secrets of speed and ask could you ever run as fast as the Flash?
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Melissa Cristina Márquez
Meet the marine biologist who is standing up for sharks.
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SCAVENGER HUNT
The summer holidays are almost here and that means The Week Junior Science+Nature's Scavenger Hunt is back.
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Do all animals have belly buttons?
Your navel is a wonder of nature that reminds you of where you came from
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Should TV crews save dying animals?
Some nature documentary crews have saved animals they have been filming from danger.
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Why are snails and slugs so slow?
Get up to speed with these slippery customers.
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Sounds of the sea
From snappy shrimp to whooping damselfish, coral reefs are a cacophony of noise.
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Quantum weirdness
Explore the strange secrets of the smallest parts of our universe...
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Mike Gunton and Tim Walker
Meet the filmmakers bringing dinosaurs back to life.
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JOURNEY THROUGH THE SOLAR SYSTEM
This year's trail takes you on a voyage through the solar system.
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