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Questions to think about and science to explore!

What is lightning?

Does water always swirl the same way down a plughole?

Entrancing Vortices

The Science of Sound

How big are the waves from Radio 1?

Fantastic Fluid Flow

Magic Magnetic Fields

How to bend it like Beckham...

Light, Colour and Polarisation

What is Thunder?

How does all that music fit on an iPod?

Astonishing Diffusion

Brilliant Branching

Magnificent Microscopes

Crazy Convection

Does a duck's quack echo?

How can you bend water?

Fantastic Fractals

 

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• Wendy's new book goes on sale!
• World Wetlands Day- 2/2/12
• As seen on ITV's Alan Titchmarsh show

Simple science

The Paralysed Finger

Crazy Convection