THE SCIENCE CAFE BLOG
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This is a place where ideas come to life — where we explore the wonders of science and share simple, practical tips to help you feel confident in your studies (and beyond!).
Whether you’re a curious learner, a student looking for revision support, or just someone who loves learning, our blog is here for you. We’re all about making science accessible, offering fresh insights, and giving you the tools you need to succeed.
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Osmosis: Why a Potato Chip Goes Floppy in Salty Water
Try the AQA osmosis required practical at home with a potato, salt and kitchen scales. Free PDF with exam questions, plus a Key Ideas video and podcast. ...more
Revision
October 27, 2026•4 min read
How Neurodivergent Learners Revise Best: The Science Explained
Why short videos, lesson audio, podcasts and clear daily tasks help ADHD, dyslexic and autistic students revise GCSE science, explained by a former Head of Science. ...more
Revision ,Neurodivergence
October 11, 2026•5 min read
Anaerobic Respiration: Watching Yeast 'Breathe' Without Air
Watch a balloon inflate itself as yeast respires without oxygen. A required practical for comparing anaerobic and aerobic respiration. ...more
Revision
September 16, 2026•2 min read
Waves: Making the Invisible Visible in a Bowl of Water
Watch invisible waves become visible in a bowl of water. A hands-on way to measure frequency, wavelength and wave speed for the exam. ...more
Revision
September 09, 2026•2 min read
Density: Why the Stone Sinks and the Apple Doesn't
Drop a stone and an apple in water: one sinks, one floats. A required practical for measuring mass, volume and density of regular solids, irregular solids and liquids using kitchen scales and a measur... ...more
Revision
September 02, 2026•2 min read
Why belonging matters as much as revision technique
New government research links how much pupils feel they belong at school to their GCSE results, with a gap of a full grade between those who do and those who don't. SEND, disadvantaged, and female stu... ...more
Thoughts
August 31, 2026•3 min read
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