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How can boats sail into the wind?
Sean and Robot have been learning about the science behind sails – and there’s more to them than meets...

How do boats move?
Sean and Robot are exploring how boats move in the water and look at some of the science that gets things...

How do submarines sink and float?
Sean and Robot are learning about submarines – how they go down… and come up again! To sink, a...

How do hydrofoils work?
Sean and Robot have been using the Boatadex to figure out how hydrofoils work – they look cool but they can...

Why do ships float?
Sean and Robot have been thinking about the most basic boat bamboozler of all – why DO boats float? After...

Military hospitals in 1916
In our series The Great War - Through a London Child's Eye, we’re following “The Private Diary of Edward...

Propaganda in 1916
In our series The Great War - Through a London Child's Eye, we’re following “The Private Diary of Edward...

Changing society in 1916
In our series The Great War - Through a London Child's Eye, we’re following “The Private Diary of Edward...

Transport in 1916
In our series The Great War - Through a London Child's Eye, we’re following “The Private Diary of Edward...

Robots of the future
Some robots are coded to “learn” to that they can start to create their own code. This is very advanced...