Magic of Science

Science is more fun when you can touch it. Magic of Science turns formulas into things you can play with, across nine sciences: math, physics, chemistry, biology, the human body, astronomy, Earth, weather and technology. LAB: 25 INTERACTIVE DEMOS • Draw any shape and watch spinning circles redraw it • Stir up a hurricane, bend space with a mass, rotate a DNA helix in 3D • Drop 600 balls down a Galton board and see the bell curve appear • Build atoms, heat a crystal into a gas, dive to the centre of the Earth Many demos start with a "predict first" question, and every one ends with the formula and the story behind it. TRICKS: 29 TRICKS AND EXPERIMENTS • Mind-reading number tricks, with the math that makes them work • Lightning mental arithmetic with endless practice • Experiments to try at home (some with an adult's help): invisible ink, a tornado in a bottle, your own rainbow • Tools:…