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Experiments you should try at home

As the Edinburgh Science Festival kicks off, Adam Forrest suggests some fun ways of exploring natural forces with 10 straightforward, safe and exciting experiments for the budding junior boffin.

Science, along with unfortunate haircuts and unrequited crushes, is something most of us would rather forget about when leaving school for the last time. The simpler the technology we use, the happier we are.