Biology

When deceased whales wash up on shore, people fear they might explode. Gas laws, decomposition reactions and organic chemistry can help us understand this fear.

Consuming sugary foods and drinks activates your brain’s reward system - the same system that can cause addiction.

It took several scientists building on each other’s discoveries to come up with Cell Theory - one of the cornerstones of biology.

Learn how chemistry and genetics makes redheads stand out from the crowd.

Plants have specific needs - light, air, water, nutrients, and space - to survive and reproduce.

Learn about pollination and other forms of sexual reproduction in plants. And did you know that plants can also reproduce asexually?

Information about cavities, plaque, tartar, gingivitis and how to keep teeth healthy.

This brain model helped doctors better explain things to their patients. Learn about this Ingenium artifact and make your own version using 3D printing!

The human brain has many different parts. Each one plays a different function. But they all work together to manage complex thoughts, feelings and behaviours.

Plants need to exchange gases and water with their environment as part of photosynthesis. Some plant cells have evolved specifically for this purpose.