- View more resources from this publisher
Gatsby Science Enhancement Programme
Tooltip
These resources have been reviewed and selected by STEM Learning’s team of education specialists for factual accuracy and relevance to teaching STEM subjects in UK schools.
Catalyst Volume 18 Issue 1: Full Magazine
This issue of Catalyst includes the following articles:
To tackle climate change, one potential major energy resource has remained untapped until now: wave power.
Science and Engineering Apprenticeships
This resource describes the different apprenticeships schemes in science and engineering.
Badgers can transmit tuberculosis to cattle, but is a cull of badgers a solution to the problem?
Hubble Explores a Barred Spiral Galaxy
The Hubble telescope takes dramatic photographs of distant galaxies. But how do scientists know the shape of their galaxy?
QTC - Making the Most of a Novel Material
Quantum Tunnelling Composite is a material whose resistance decreases dramatically under pressure. How does it work, and what uses will it have?
It Must Be True- I Read It in the Paper!
Scientists publish their results in journals, but only after they have undergone peer review.
Hydrogels – Water- Absorbing Polymers
This article explores hydrogels which are polymers with the unusual property of being able to absorb huge quantities of water.
Catalyst is a science magazine for students aged 14-19 years. Annual subscriptions to print copies of the magazine can be purchased from Mindsets.
Show health and safety information
Please be aware that resources have been published on the website in the form that they were originally supplied. This means that procedures reflect general practice and standards applicable at the time resources were produced and cannot be assumed to be acceptable today. Website users are fully responsible for ensuring that any activity, including practical work, which they carry out is in accordance with current regulations related to health and safety and that an appropriate risk assessment has been carried out.
Downloads
Show downloads
Information on the permitted use of this resource is covered by the Category Three Content section in STEM Learning’s Terms and conditions.
