Hi Science Fans, So, we’ve got some big news. Letterbox Lab has changed ownership! After 5 hugely rewarding years of running this business we decided it was time for a change for both us and for Letterbox Lab. Letterbox Lab is...
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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 from Louisiana is on a training programme to become an astronaut and has her eyes set on the 2033...
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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 this? One suggestion is that this begins in early childhood, when girls and boys are directed...
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A great Halloween science activity that’s also brilliant for bonfire night. Pine cones that give bright colourful flames can be bought online but it’s much more fun and more interesting to make them yourselves. These pine cones give...
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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 messy. There are loads of slime recipes available online. There are ways to make a slime similar to...
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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 this science experiment you will carve a pumpkin and make coloured foam spew from its mouth using a...
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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 just because it has monsters and a flying horse in it. Pegasus can be seen from the UK in autumn and...
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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 been going on in Letterbox Lab HQ over the past few months? Despite how our social media pages and...
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Happy December, science fans! We know that you might be here because you’ve found the perfect Christmas gift for a science-loving child (*cough* Letterbox Lab *cough*), but what about science gifts for your grown-up friends and family? As...
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Hi science fans! Update Рour Kickstarter campaign was fully funded you can purchase our unique science-powered interactive Christmas cards here.  Original blog from 2018 РYesterday was enormously exciting because our first ever...
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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 here. Enjoy your scientifically perfect Christmas dinner! What’s sick about sprouts? Brussels...
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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 turkey. In this second instalment, we explore the age-old question, “To stuff or not to...
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