This manual for teachers and technicians explains the basic techniques necessary to carry out microbiology experiments safely and effectively....
21 safe practical investigations suitable for students aged 11-18, many of which can be adapted for project work. The text provides a series of safe...
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are caused by pathogenic microbes that are transmitted from one person to another by sexual activity. STIs can...
Inspirational and authoritative online resources for microbiology across the age range. Microbiology online has been devised by the Society for...
Curious to know why he needs to brush and floss his teeth twice a day, a boy visits the dentist. This issue of Marvellous Microbes is four-page...
The Secret World of Microbes has been specifically written for upper primary/lower secondary school students. It uses the conventional format of a...
The second in the Marvellous Microbes series asks why should we wash our hands? Includes an experiment to try in the classroom or at home!
Travellers' diarrhoea (TD) is the most common illness that affects international travellers. Each year 20-60% of globetrotters, an estimated 10...
Find out what makes bread rise with this fantastic comic strip and experiments to try in the classroom or at home! The story follows Louis and Marie...
The brightly coloured leaflet explains how good hand hygiene can reduce the spread of infection and also help avoid food poisoning. Specially...
With an increase in tuberculosis (TB) throughout the world during the 21st century, what are scientists doing to combat a disease that many believed...
In this activity children will investigate the hardness of rocks and its relation to the use of the term 'diamond' in relation to anniversaries.
EuroStemCell is a website with resources to help European citizens make sense of stem cells. As a network of scientists and academics, we provide...
In this activity children learn that air is composed of various gases and they determine the importance of carbon dioxide and oxygen.
In this activity children determine the best conditions for a breeding site based on their knowledge of habitats.
In this activity children consolidate their understanding of the water cycle through discussion and decision making.
In this activity children investigate the evidence that scientists have used and they design an ammonite model using the most important features.
In this activity children use knowledge about the Sun to discover that it is the source of light for the Earth and light is essential to see things.