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Water in a cup sloshes around if you don’t move it carefully. What about fire? Let’s find out!

Have you ever wanted to experiment with the orbits of moons and planets? Time to make a gravity simulator!

If you want to write a secret message, we’ve got a simple technique for you to try. Time to work on your watermark!

It’s exciting to get swept up in the fictional world of a good movie, but do you ever wonder if the story line is really possible? Sit back and pass the popcorn as we take a closer look at the science and technology behind Ant-Man and The Wasp.

It’s the middle of winter in our part of the world. And if you live in southern parts of Australia, you might think it’s a bit chilly. But there are places on Earth that are much colder. New research has found places in Antarctica colder than we have ever measured before!

What’s the faintest touch you can feel? A feather on the back of your hand, a whispered breath in your ear? Scientists from CSIRO and Griffith University just built a device that feels much lighter touches – in fact, it’s the most sensitive force detector on the planet!

When you’re on a bus, corners can push you sideways. But what does it do to a balloon? Grab a balloon and get on board to learn a thing or two about inertia.

Built more than 4500 years ago, you’d think there was nothing left to discover inside Cairo’s Great Pyramid of Giza. Think again. Scientists have recently discovered a new chamber deep in the heart of the tomb, all with the help of starlight.

Do you have friends from the United States? Have you ever found a recipe on the internet with ridiculously high oven temperatures? Do you have a grandparent (or great grandparent) who doesn’t like the ‘new’ way of measuring temperatures? You might need our quick guide to the Fahrenheit scale.

Time for an Easter trick! There are lots of eggs around at this time of year, but this one is sure to raise some eyebrows. And when you’re finished, you can get your parents to help you cook your green egg, so you can gross out your entire family!