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Detecting UV radiation

The experiment will show how we can detect the ultraviolet (or UV) radiation of the Sun which, although invisible, affects the skin, eyes and the DNA of our cells.
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Detecting UV radiation

The experiment will show how we can detect the ultraviolet (or UV) radiation of the Sun which, although invisible, affects the skin, eyes and the DNA of our cells.
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DNA extraction

In this experiment you will see how we can isolate a large amount of DNA from cells of the kiwi fruit.
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Double pulsar system

Artist's impression of the orbits of the two pulsars showing the "lighthouse" emission beams
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Earthrise from the Moon's surface

The Earthrise, as the crew of Apollo 8, Frank Borman, James Lovell and William Anders, saw from the surface of the Moon
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Environmental crisis

The environmental crisis is a crisis of contemporary culture that appears as one of the biggest problems of large urban centers. Artistic depiction of air pollution in big cities
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Environmental pollution

Artistic illustration of pollution caused by humans on our planet with dangerous effects on plants and animals
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Extrasolar planets

Artist's impression of an extrasolar planet's surface.
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Extrasolar planets

Iota Horologii b and a hypothetical satellite at the bottom. Its horizon is curved and follows an Earth-like orbit around a young star
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Extrasolar planets

Rho Coronae Borealis b was discovered in 1997 by Noyes and it is located in the constellation Corona Borealis
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Extrasolar planets

Extrasolar planet called 2M1207b orbiting the brown dwarf, 2M1207 in the constellation of Centaurus. It is located 170 light-years away from Earth
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Extrasolar planets

A Jupiter-like planet is shown with a ring and two moons. The one of the two moons resembles Earth having oceans and land formations
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Extrasolar planets

View of Clies, a red dwarf star and one of its Jupiter-class planets from a rocky moon
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Globular star clusters

Globular star clusters are gravitationally bound group of stars of about ten thousand to one million
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Glowing water

In this experiment you will see how certain materials emit visible light when they absorb ultraviolet radiation, due to fluorescence.
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