Give Us A Blue Print
Our cyanotype sun print paper is a simple form of photographic paper that is great fun and can be used to make some stunning 'sun art' using hands, feet, leaves,...
Crooke's Solar Radiometers, The Perfect Summer Time Gift
Crooke's Solar Radiometers were used to demonstrate how solar radiation is converted to kinetic energy. Invented by Sir William Crooke in the 1700's, they're now make popular gifts for science...
Meet Maleeka Abbas
We first met Maleeka after she won a Microsoft sponsored science competition. Conversations about science and the purchases Maleeka had made from our website revealed Maleeka is in fact visually impaired,...
Science Experiments From Home: Why Is Bread Soft & Full of Little Holes?
Here's an easy experiment to do from home to understand how some microbes are super important to us. The microbe we use to make bread is called yeast.
Science Experiments From Home: Make Learning Fun With Invisible Ink
Kids love writing secret messages to each other and we think it's a lot of fun to make your own invisible ink using lemon juice. It's also a great way...
Home Education: What Do I Know About it?
As a child I was home educated and as a parent I home educated my children, it's all worked out just fine and if you're new to home schooling (home educating, we...
Point Nemo - The Remotest Location On Earth
Point Nemo is the loneliest, hardest to reach, remotest, farthest from anywhere point on earth. And the point lands slap in the middle of some of the deepest waters on...
Did You See The Winter Halo Last Night?
A winter halo is an ice crystal optical phenomenon which results in a perfect ring of apparent radius of 22 degrees forms all the way around the moon (or the...
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