AS schools around the country wrap up for a well-deserved mid-term break, Science Week is almost upon us and the RTÉjr team behind Let’s Find Out is preparing to release the second season of the ...

Are you looking for engaging and educational activities to spark your child’s curiosity? A great solution is to set up easy science experiments that use everyday household items and bring science to ...

When I start off on a “simple” project, experience shows that it’s got about a 10% chance of actually remaining simple. Sometimes it’s because Plan A never works out the way I think it will, due to ...

Beth Harris is back with another fun and easy experiment that you can do with things you probably have around the house. Beth Harris is back with another fun and easy experiment that you can do with ...

Beth Harris, long-time science educator who has shared lots of easy experiments here, offers a new one! This is all about light and liquids. Last year, Harris launched the fort kits, handmade bags ...

Winter means a lot of indoor time, and I've learned that science experiments are a lifesaver on those long, cold days. The best part? You don't need anything fancy. Baking soda, vinegar, food ...

What looks like magic is often just a rule of physics or chemistry doing its job. Invisible ink turning brown, colours swirling on milk, water climbing uphill — it all feels like sorcery until you ...

Audrey O'Grady receives funding from Science Foundation Ireland. She is affiliated with Department of Biological Sciences, University of Limerick. Many people think science is difficult and needs ...