Light travels as waves, a bit like ripples in a tank of water. But unlike sound waves, light waves can travel through empty spaces. This is how we can see stars even though they are billions of miles ...
It’s certainly a key way to help people across the world get their water. There’s currently over 16,000 desalination plants across the world. The first big adopter was Australia, whilst other big ...
The main cereal crops that farmers grow are wheat, barley, and oats, but I bet you didn’t know how busy a farmer’s year is… It all starts around the end of Autumn, when we’re enjoying Halloween and ...
Now, whilst that sounds an age, it’s the briefest part of the water cycle! When water falls back to earth, it might hang around in a number of places. It might be on the ground for a month or two, but ...
Body has swallowed Professor Hallux’s keys to the fridge, after hearing Nurse Nanobot tell him he needed more iron in his diet! Whoops! Now Body isn’t very well and he’s in lots of pain! The only ...
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Speaking another language is one of the coolest skills to have and as Polish is the second most spoken language in the UK, it’s great to know a bit of it!