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Inside Scottish Parliament
Since 1999, Scotland has had its very own Parliament in Edinburgh, and in our new series - Inside Scottish...
Grains under the microscope!
George has gone in to the school lab and he's looking at what makes up grain... When you see wheat in a...
The farming calendar!
The main cereal crops that farmers grow are wheat, barley, and oats, but I bet you didn't know how busy a...
Never washing our faces?!
Here's what Professor Hallux has to say: Yuck! What a horrible thought! Your skin might not look that grubby...
Why do some people use wheelchairs?
Here's what Professor Hallux has to say: Everybody is different, and everybody’s body is different! The...
Why do we get butterflies in our stomach?
Here's what Professor Hallux has to say: Don’t worry, these aren’t real butterflies! It’s just the...
What exactly is earwax and what does it do?
Here's what Professor Hallux has to say: Great question! Earwax might look yucky but it’s brilliantly...
Why does poo smell?
Here's what Professor Hallux has to say: The easy answer is that it’s because of the huge amount of...
Why is snot sometimes green?
Here's what Professor Hallux has to say: Noses are pretty grubby places. Almost anything could get sniffed...
What makes bruises go funny colours?
Here's what Professor Hallux has to say: Ouch! That’s going to leave a bruise! If you’ve had one...