Explore the science
Read about the science behind the Rough Science challenges.
Making sweet music
Music is generally considered a form of art, but there's science at the heart of musical instruments.
Explosions in the sky
Exploding gunpowder and careful calculations - discover the science behind the colourful explosions of fireworks.
But not a drop to drink?
Solar power might render the oceans drinkable through seawater distillation.
Through the air
Discover the science of wireless communication, and how the scientists were able to send and receive transmissions.
Be like Fish
Observation and measurement of weather patterns is a challenge in itself, but can the Rough Scientists predict the weather?
Route masters?
Our scientists put trigonometry to the test in order to make a scale map of the island.
Content last updated: 20/09/2006
