Change of Ownership!!!
Posted 10/11/2021
Hi Science Fans, So, we’ve got some big news. Letterbox Lab has changed ownership! After 5 hugely rewarding years of running this...
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Alyssa Carson: Mission to Mars
Posted 01/06/2021
Mission Mars: The 17 year old girl who has been preparing her whole life, to be one of the first humans to go to Mars. 17 year old Alyssa Carson...
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Women in STEM
Posted 18/05/2021
The number of women in STEM subjects has been growing over the past few years, however only about a quarter of STEM workers are female. But why is...
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Halloween Science – Green Flame Pine Cones
Posted 05/10/2020
A great Halloween science activity that’s also brilliant for bonfire night. Pine cones that give bright colourful flames can be bought...
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Halloween Science – Glow in the Dark Slime
Posted 05/10/2020
Oozy, slippery slime is great. But this Halloween science activity adds a fun and eerie glow making it great for Halloween parties, if a little...
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Halloween Science – The Puking Pumpkin
Posted 05/10/2020
Halloween makes a great theme for science experiments. This is a lovely and gruesome Halloween science activity sure to gross a few people out. In...
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Pegasus the Winged Horse
Posted 01/10/2020
Pegasus is one of 6 constellations that take part in one of the original monster stories. The story follows below. It’s quite odd and not...
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Update August 2020
Posted 21/08/2020
We’ve been very quiet on all our social media channels recently. To everyone who follows us we’re sorry about that. So, what’s...
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The ultimate gift guide for grown-up science fans
Posted 04/12/2018
Happy December, science fans! We know that you might be here because you’ve found the perfect Christmas gift for a science-loving child...
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STEM into Christmas with a kids’ scientific card-making kit!
Posted 03/10/2018
Hi science fans! Update – our Kickstarter campaign was fully funded you can purchase our unique science-powered interactive Christmas cards...
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What’s sick about sprouts?
Posted 22/12/2017
This is the final installment in our Science the Stuffing out of Christmas Dinner series. You can read the first three installments here, here and...
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To stuff or not to stuff?
Posted 24/11/2017
In the first of our festive series of blog posts, Science the Stuffing out of Christmas Dinner, we asked whether or not we should brine our...
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