Catalyst
Catalyst is a topical magazine that offers features on a wide range of themes from the science curriculum bringing them to life with insights into cutting-edge research and practical applications of complex science in the world around us. Catalyst magazine is aimed mainly at science students aged 14-19.
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Catalyst Volume 24 Issue 2
This issue of Catalyst contains the following articles:The World of Parasitic PlantsThis article looks at types of parasitic plants and how they derive their nutrients from the root systems of other plants.What is Geothermal Energy?This article looks at how geothermal energy is derived from hot rocks below the Earth's...
0Catalyst Volume 24 Issue 1
This issue of Catalyst contains the following articles:How the Leopard Gets Its SpotsThis article looks at Turing mechanisms as a way of explaining how patterns such as spots and stripes develop as an animal grows.What is Science Communication?This article explores where Science Communication came from, how it has...0Catalyst Volume 23 Issue 4
This issue of Catalyst contains the following articles:Investigating poisoningThis article looks at criminal poisoning and shows how forensic science is used to solve serious murder cases.Mount Etna - Europe's biggest volcanoThis article takes a look at Mount Etna on the Italian island of Sicily, the biggest and...0Catalyst Volume 23 Issue 3
This issue of Catalyst includes the following articles:Speak to Me, LichenIn this article, students at La Sainte Union Catholic School in North London investigate the link between lichen species and air pollution around their school.Fracking: an Energy Revolution?This article looks at hydraulic fracking, the process...0Pages
| Subject(s) | Careers, Science, Biology, Physics, Working scientifically, Earth science, Chemistry |
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| Tags | n.a |
| Age | 14-16, 16-19 |
| Published | 2010 to date |
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| URL | https://www.stem.org.uk/cx543 |
| Comments | 6 |
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Mary Howell
The search box for Catalyst magazine for relevant articles, which used toappear on the student page seems to have disappeared with the new website. This is a shame - can it be fixed?
David Sang
We are hoping this function will be restored before too long. David Sang, Catalyst editorial team
Alex Dickie
Still waiting for a search function!
muzamilshah
can somebody upload the latest issue please, we should be on issue 27 volume 3 now. Ta
David Sang
Hi. You're right, we should be up to 27/3 by now. I'm not sure why the last two issues are not on the website but I have emailed to find out.
muzamilshah
we use these articles for our 'science in the news' notice boards. Our students love them.