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Show your children how to make paper helicopters for home experiments

Show your children how to make paper helicopters for home experiments

24 August 2022

Most children can fold a paper plane, but Alom Shaha prefers paper helicopters – and they are better for experimenting with
FEATURE CROP ONLY Galileos watercolours of the moon 'By courtesy of the Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities (MiBACT), Central National Library of Florence, Ban of Reproduction

Scientific illustrations illuminate work by Galileo, Einstein and more

24 August 2022

Taken from Anna EscardÓ's book Science Illustration: A history of visual knowledge from the 15th century to today, these images range from Galileo's watercolours to a sketch from Einstein's notebook

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