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The isolation game Activity

by David Shaw, 2 April 2020 | 9 comments

Image of a chess board with some blue and some white tokens.

Written by Mike McRae Stuck inside with nothing to do? Grab a chess board and see if you can control an outbreak in this isolation game!

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The Double Helix COVID-19 explainer Update

by David Shaw, 20 March 2020 | 4 comments

Microscopic image of coronavirus stained red.

As part of the media coverage of the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19), we thought it was important to explain the situation for young readers. Here’s a chance to get your head around the biology from the basics.

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