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Catalyst Volume 25 Issue 1: Full Magazine
This issue of Catalyst contains the following articles:
Scientists use radiation from across the electromagnetic spectrum to learn more about a fossil dinosaur.
Stephanie Kwolek - Polymer Chemist
Stephanie Kwolek invented the tough polymer Kevlar, used in protective clothing.
Paint has been developed and used for thousands of years, allowing artists an increasing range of colours and textures.
Hundreds of solar panels have been installed by Brighton Energy Co-op on a roof at Shoreham Port.
Why are some footballers right-footed while others are left-footed? Why can some kick with both feet?
Seagrass meadows are an important environment in the Mediterranean and around Australia. They support diverse wildlife communities and act as carbon stores.
Sea water, a solution of salt in water, has interesting properties which you can investigate at home.
Where Will Philae Land? Rosetta in Orbit
The Rosetta spacecraft is in orbit around a comet; the scientists controlling the Philae lander must choose a landing site.
Catalyst is a science magazine for students aged 14-19 years. Annual subscriptions to print copies of the magazine can be purchased from Mindsets.
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