Easter plans cancelled and wondering how you& #39;re going to fill the time? You& #39;re not alone. That& #39;s why we& #39;ve put together some sciencey resources for you and your family to get stuck into over the Bank Holiday. Take a look below for some inspiration https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="👇" title="Down pointing backhand index" aria-label="Emoji: Down pointing backhand index"> #EasterAtHome
If you& #39;ve not been following STFC& #39;s #ScienceAtHome series, you should! From meteors to lasers, there& #39;s a new theme every week and all sorts of great activities for kids and adults alike - you& #39;ll forget it& #39;s educational https://twitter.com/hashtag/STFCScienceAtHometag_click">https://twitter.com/hashtag/S...
Nerdy gardener? Ever wondered what your plants& #39; roots look like under the soil? Scientists at Nottingham have been studying just that using CT scanners - and they& #39;ve built a library of the scans for you to explore. https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/hiddenhalf/home.aspx">https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/hiddenhal...
If your kids are climbing the walls, Mission X from @StemLearningUK and @ESA could help. It challenges kids to train like an astronaut with fun exercises and log their progress to earn points https://www.stem.org.uk/missionx ">https://www.stem.org.uk/missionx&...
Get stuck into some #CitizenScience! If you& #39;re an expert at deciphering other people& #39;s handwriting, scientists at @AtmosScience need some help to fill the gaps in their historic rainfall data. https://www.zooniverse.org/projects/edh/rainfall-rescue">https://www.zooniverse.org/projects/...
Head into your garden after dark and go for a moth hunt! https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🩋" title="Butterfly" aria-label="Emoji: Butterfly">This great tool from @UK_CEH tells you what species you’re most likely to find in your area at this time of year https://shiny-apps.ceh.ac.uk/whats_flying_tonight/">https://shiny-apps.ceh.ac.uk/whats_fly...
Don& #39;t forget our #ScienceGame of the week! You can play Ice Flows on your PC or download the app: http://iceflowsgame.com"> http://iceflowsgame.com 
Learn about Antarctica with researcher Huw Griffiths @griffiths_huw. Huw did a brilliant livestream lesson last week, great for stealth educating kids or adults. Watch the recording on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=szr-TbRGt30&feature=youtu.be">https://www.youtube.com/watch... https://www.youtube.com/watch...
If recent events have got your kids asking tricky questions about immune systems, @BabrahamInst scientists have released a brilliant children& #39;s book called ‘Battle Robots of the Blood’. It& #39;s available as a free e-book during the lockdown https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="📖" title="Open book" aria-label="Emoji: Open book"> https://www.babraham.ac.uk/news/2020/03/childrens-book-battle-robots-blood-launches">https://www.babraham.ac.uk/news/2020...
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