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Fertilizer: The anabolic steroids of agriculture
Thanks to an invention from 1909, we now have a world population of nearly 8 billion people. Fertilizer is life, but it also saddles us with an enormous nitrogen problem and an ever-expanding livestock population. How can we escape this luxury trap?
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Get started well prepared with Getting Started
The transition from secondary to higher education involves many challenges. It is useful for your students to already get an idea of the expectations in the various courses in terms of the prior knowledge they need. That is exactly what the …
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Fireworks: Color by chemistry
The article describes how fireworks are harmful to the environment. It is also mentioned which metals are responsible for the different colors when igniting fireworks.
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Duracell Bunny goes longer
This article serves as a science you know, in order to stimulate the curiosity and inquisitiveness for STEM among students.
Such facts, among others, placed in the spotlight at the project site Choosing VOTE vanKlasCement. Other sites with science …
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Efforts to increase students' interest in pursuing STEM studies and care providers
This report by Scientix, commissioned by European Schoolnet, sets out the main lines of a European study to stimulate young people to choose STEM training.
A selection from the content:
- priorities and strategies in STEM courses;
- initiatives for …
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The importance of science
This article serves as a science you know, in order to stimulate the curiosity and inquisitiveness for STEM among students.
Such facts, among others, placed in the spotlight at the project site Choosing VOTE vanKlasCement. Other sites with science …
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STEM is Popular: The Human Body and Science
The Coppens brothers put their body to the test from a scientific point of view every week in The Body of Coppens .
They use the inquiry-based learning strategy:
- What would happen if…?
- Why is our experiment not (yet) successful?
- How do we adjust …
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Science in Athletics
Article on the application of scientific principles in developing new surfaces for running disciplines.
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MENS 76: Pvc, harmony of durability and design
You read why plastic thanks to its reusability promises us a sustainable future and what new developments are waiting for us. Why is one plastic hard and the other flexible? Why is more than a quarter of all plastic material made of plastic? The …
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MAN 74: Where does the track lead? A look at forensic science
Do you sometimes dream about having the thief evolve on the basis of a fingerprint found on the cabinet? Or do you show with sophisticated equipment that the DNA on the murder weapon matches that of the suspect? Then you might have cut a job as a …
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MEN 72: Youth dare to innovate
Why is one sound card better than the other?
The telephoto machine and the sound bar of Professor Barabas may be very good, neither device has ever given us any economic added value. That's why they are not really innovative inventions: new, …Translated by
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