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About Bene and Mal's Bioethics
Step in to the Fun Kids lab and you're bound to find microbes Bene and Mal debating a bunch of bioethical...

Amy's Aviation: Airshows
Airshows: Top 5 Facts! Airshows are the place to be if you love planes as much as Amy does! 1. There are...

What are avionics?
Avionics: Fact File! Avionics is all about the electronics – the electrical devices connected with...

How to land a plane?
Tyres, Brakes and Landing Gear: Fact File! A plane needs to build up enough speed to take-off but have...

Amy's Aviation: De-Icing a plane
De-Icing & Anti-Ice Sensors: Fact File! Ice and snow might be fun if you’re making a snowman, but if...

Amy's Aviation: Fuel Tanks & Fuel
Fuel Tanks & Fuel: Fact File! Aircraft need fuel to fly – but it isn’t quite the same sort that you...

Amy's Aviation: Pre-flight Piloting
Pre-flight Piloting: Fact File! Pilots cannot just turn up, climb into their seats, switch on the engines and...

Amy's Aviation: Lighting the Way
Lighting the Way: Fact Files! Planes need to be seen and the easiest way to do this is with navigational...

Amy's Aviation: Satellites
Satellites: Top 5 Facts! Have you noticed how the sky is a pretty busy place? 1. It’s estimated that...

How does RADAR work?
RADAR: Fact File! Pilots and Air Traffic Controllers use RADAR to help to get a clear picture of everything...