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Catalyst Volume 15 Issue 1: Full Magazine
Articles in this issue of Catalyst include:
Early in 2003, researchers in the Arctic reported that radioactivity was being spread among wildlife species in ways that no one had detected before. Where does this radioactive contamination come from?
This article explores pursuing a career in the dentistry profession.
Oxygen is essential for most respiration, which goes on in all live cells, all living things, all the time. This article looks at how organisms get the oxygen they need from their surroundings and how it reaches cells. It also explores how oxygen transport is monitored, which is vitally important in medical care.
This article aims to identify, assess and control the risks in practical chemistry experiments.
Wood is a renewable source of energy. Could it be used to generate electricity in the UK, and what are the advantages and disadvantages?
This article looks at the life and work of the physicist Robert Hooke.
This article investigates how a Geiger counter works.
Catalyst is a science magazine for students aged 14-19 years. Annual subscriptions to print copies of the magazine can be purchased from Mindsets.
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