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Science Lab: Experiments for home & school

Come inside the Science Lab and learn how to do your own experiments at home or in the classroom.

Try them yourself or download the Science at Home booklet for more fun experiments.

Make a cloud inside your very own home! Explore some weather science with this very simple experiment. Safety warning: this experiment requires a responsible adult.

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Create a magical 'walking' rainbow using capillary action!

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In this video, we explore whether we can cool water below its freezing point. Stay tuned for part 2!

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Do you know what is inside and egg or how you can make it bounce without breaking?. Join Dr Julie Egg-sploring the inside of an egg.

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Lean how to do a fun science experiment with red cabbage juice.

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How do cakes rise? And what is the difference between baking powder and baking soda? Try this exciting experiment to find out!

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Join Dr Julie in investigating how to make and use pH Indicator paper and discover more about acids and bases.

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What would you choose to use to pop a balloon? A skewer or some orange peel? Come and pop some balloons with Dr Julie.

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Ever wondered how insects are able to walk on water? Come and explore the wacky world of surface tension. Comment down below if you do some tinkering of your own!

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