Did you know that without nuclear power and the scientific research involved, we wouldn’t be able to diagnose illnesses, keep our food fresher for longer or be warned of fires by smoke alarms?
Chemistry in Society
The Nuclear Journey
Learn about the journey of nuclear energy from mining, to electricity generation, to recycling used fuel.
Bouncing Batteries
Did you know you can tell how much energy is left in a battery just by bouncing it?!
Salt Water Lamp
Simple chemistry could provide safe and valuable light sources for those who need it most.
Energy Storage
Explore one of the biggest energy issues we face - storing energy efficiently.
Nuclear Power Station
Discover how today's nuclear power stations produce low-carbon electricity.
Mini Nuclear Reactors?
Can Small Modular Reactors (SMR) form a positive part of our energy mix?
Electric Everything!
Electricity plays a small - but important - part in our energy use. What if we used electricity more? What if we used electricity to power everything?
Food Energy
Do you ever wonder about where the food you eat comes from or how it arrived on your plate?
