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Do you dream of becoming an astronaut, engineer or naturalist? Then you’re in the right place! Our science for kids section is bursting with incredible science facts about the way our world works.

From biology, chemistry, physics and natural history, you’ll discover some incredible secrets, awesome theories and explore some bonkers experiments in our super science for kids.

Journey with us through the natural world, the workings of the human body and even to the deepest, darkest depths of outer space.

Ready for blast off? Click about to start your journey of scientific discovery!

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RASPBERRY PI FOUNDATION’S CREATIVE CHALLENGE FAVOURITES!

What did you byte-sized geniuses come up with?
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Facts about Mars

How much do you know about the Red Planet?
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Experience a Summer of Discovery

Head to the home of one of the world’s greatest ever scientists — Sir Isaac Newton — for a summer of curiosity, creativity and wonder…
  • QUIZ

    Who discovered gravity?
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Celebrating 170 years of the Met Office

The UK’s national weather service has been helping us plan for rain and shine since 1854!
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Summertime science fun at The Royal Institution!

The Royal Institution (Ri) is a home for science – and everyone is welcome!

Did you know?

The Earth is slightly pear-shaped.

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Out-of-this-world LEGO® Space sets!

Take play to new dimensions with LEGO® Space…
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Learn about cool constellations with The LEGO® Group!

Ready for a star-studded LEGO® adventure? 3, 2, 1… blast off!
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What is The LEGO® Group’s Message to Space competition?

Send a message to space with The LEGO® Group’s cool contest!
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Enter The Eurekas now!

The competition that gets you thinking about physics is back!
Space

10 Facts about Space!

They’re out of this world, gang!
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Facts about Mars

How much do you know about the Red Planet?
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Facts about the Earth

Learn all about our amazing planet…
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Facts about the Moon!

Ready for a night time adventure? Then 3, 2, 1… Liftoff!
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Female astronaut sets super space records!

US astronaut Peggy Whitson is one cosmic woman…
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Female wildlife rangers!

Meet the extraordinary women changing the face of conservation…
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Five Top Conservation Tips!

How can you help save our planet?
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Follow your food!

We take a juicy journey through your digestive system!
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FORECAST YOUR FUTURE WITH THE MET OFFICE!

Want to know what it’s like to work at the Met Office? Look no further…
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FUTURE CITIES

Discover what our homes, transport and lives might look like in 30 years’ time…
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Hamza Yassin interview!

We caught up with wildlife cameraman Hamza to learn about his cool adventures…
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How to save the planet: a kids’ guide!

Check out our top tips for becoming an eco-hero…
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Human digestive system

You eat a meal. And then a bit later… you do a poo! But what happens in between?
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Learn about cool constellations with The LEGO® Group!

Ready for a star-studded LEGO® adventure? 3, 2, 1… blast off!
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Light and lenses: 10 facts

Check out these 10 top facts about light and lenses
Space

NASA’s Curiosity Rover spots a ‘mouse’ on Mars!

Are there really rodents on the red planet?
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Neil Armstrong facts!

Check out our ten top facts about Neil Armstrong…
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Out-of-this-world LEGO® Space sets!

Take play to new dimensions with LEGO® Space…
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RASPBERRY PI FOUNDATION’S CREATIVE CHALLENGE FAVOURITES!

What did you byte-sized geniuses come up with?
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REAL-LIFE WILDLIFE RESCUES!

Discover how people across the world have saved animals in peril using special equipment and creative thinking!
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Satellites set to track animals from space!

Scientists want to understand more about migratory animals…
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Scavenger Hunt!

Can you complete our NG Kids scavenger hunt?
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Science with Dr Karl: How do birds flock?

Dr Karl explores how birds flock
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Science with Dr Karl: Immortal Jellyfish!

Can these creatures live forever?!
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Scientists discover bacteria can “see” like tiny eyeballs!

Scientists have finally explained how bacteria senses light…
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