This game is a fun and interactive way of visualising and understanding parts of science that we can never see.
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The next link is about the surprising connection between light and medicines: a clip from a lecture Nov 15
Bioluminescence or ‘living light’, allows glow worms to lure food, fireflies to find a mate and nocturnal squid to camouflage themselves from predators. In this Ten by Ten talk, Dr Siouxsie Wiles will explain how bioluminescence is helping scientists discover new medicines to kill the antibiotic-resistant superbugs that experts predict will bring about the end of modern medicine within the next decade. Worth a watch: About climate change effects. Only about 3 mins long.
The latest on nanotechnology in NZ
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An online text book which is designed for NZ students:
Some good apps to use:
A TED talk about bad science!! 15 mins. Evidence behind bad claims and what science is about:
Animals which can survive extreme environment. A nat geo article which makes for very interesting reading:
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