Food Basics: Carbohydrates

Why are carbohydrates such a good source of energy for our bodies?

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Fossil Fuels: Use

Why and when finite fossil fuels will be used up.

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Insulin and Diabetes

How diabetes affects the body's insulin supply.

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Electricity: Supply and Demand

The difficult balancing act to meet energy needs.

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Flame Colours and Fireworks

How are different colours of fireworks created?

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Marine Renewables

Can we harness the power of the sea?

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Hydropower

Find out how to capture the power of water.

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Nuclear Waste

Why we can't just throw nuclear waste in the bin.

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Carbon Trading

Will government caps help industrial polluters to reduce their carbon footprint?

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The Elements: Hydrogen

An introduction to hydrogen and its uses.

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Biofuels

Are biofuels a green alternative to petrol and diesel?

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Northern Lights and Solar Flares

The role of our Sun in creating the beautiful Northern Lights.

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What is Light?

Discover how light allows us to see the world and provides vital energy needed for life on Earth.

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The Electromagnetic Spectrum

Electromagnetic radiation is all around us, but what is it?

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We Are All Made of Stars

Discover how all the elements on Earth were created.

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Predators and Prey

The hunters and the hunted: the adaptations that help them survive.

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The Cell Membrane

How do cells protect themselves from the external environment and take in the nutrients they need?

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Transport Networks

Why are transport networks so vital in global trade?

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The Carbon Cycle

The constant biochemical exchange of carbon is vital to life on Earth.

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What Are Magnets?

Explore the many uses of magnets.

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