A short article based on an extract from Topics in Safety, Topic 17 (Electricity), which is freely available to Association for Science Education (
ASE Health and Safety Group
Traditionally, photosynthesis has been seen as the domain of biology, with some input from chemistry when dealing with chromatography, while, apart
John Twidle
Learn how to set up a hydrogen fuel cell by extending an activity most schools already do – the electrolysis of ‘water’.
Peter Borrows
Ping-Wai Kwok
Well, of course you know that a battery is made of cells in series, but I have just discovered a great way to show this to a class.
Randal Henly
Entropy is more usually studied in physics and chemistry but can also be considered in biology to explain limitations of energy changes in life-pro
Ulrich Kattmann