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Do small nuclear power plants save the climate?
Marc Alexander, the speaker of this webinar, is a member of the March 11 Movement 2015. This organization advocates 100% renewable energy and strives for a social and just transition. During his presentation he refutes the alleged advantages of …
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Scientific TV
On Scientix TV you will be kept informed of the latest developments in STEM with fascinating scientific experiments and interviews with education policy makers. Discover the latest news in STEM education via this YouTube playlist.
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Heritage: Audiovisual material for secondary education
Do you want to get started with audiovisual material for heritage lessons? On Archive for education you will find inspiration about heritage and STEM, heritage and Dutch, heritage and citizenship, heritage and historical awareness, …
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How do you become Spider-Man?
Have you been waiting for a bite from a genetically engineered spider since your first puss? Did you try to climb perpendicular to a wall when you were ten and broke your arm? Or have you been dressing up in Spider-Man outfits since childhood? …
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Scientific heritage in the Ghent University Museum
What exactly does a scientist do? Is a researcher allowed to doubt, fail or be creative? What challenges does the scientist encounter? And what impact does research have on our society? Through this EDUbox you get to know the GUM - Ghent …
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How do you stop feeling dizzy in bed when you're drunk?
Do you remember how you used to get so terribly nauseous on the bus on a school trip? Or in the back seat of the car? Have you ever wondered if that was normal? Prof. dr. Dr Floris Wuyts does. He specializes in the human balance system and he …
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Why do you see stars when you suddenly stand up?
Why do you see stars when you suddenly stand up? Balance expert Floris Wuyts gives you the answer - and no, the answer is not: because your blood flows to your legs due to gravity. Prof. dr. Dr Wuyts has also been doing research for years on …
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Can we better understand the universe with a particle accelerator?
There were those who thought that the world would explode if scientists in the particle accelerator at Cern, near Geneva, collided with particles of enormous energy. The clashes have since happened, the world has not exploded, and Prof. Jorgen …
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What does the cosmos sound like?
Until a few years ago, astronomers looked into space and based on what they saw, they could calculate anything. That was very interesting, and also impressive what they could calculate. But... they know they can only see 5% of all there is. For …
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Is pencil stronger than steel?
Of course pencil is not stronger than steel! Because you can easily break a pencil and a steel rod of the same thickness absolutely not. And why this question? Because a pencil can become very strong if you have a very thin layer of it. que?? dr. …
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Do you have a doppelganger?
Elvis and Michael Jackson seem to have doppelganger in abundance. Every year there is another impersonator who claims to be The King. But what about you? What is the probability that there is someone walking around with the exact same hair color, …
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How do you make gold?
Professor Piet Van Duppen can do what the alchemists have been looking for for years: he can turn lead into gold. no kidding! And yet he is not living on a tropical island. Why not? Because he is so good at explaining to the people (all of us) how …
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