Nuclear Science
Scholar (Ages 13-18)
Nuclear Fusion
Fusion JOINS light nuclei (hydrogen) into helium, releasing energy. It powers stars — and could power humanity.
20 min
+20 XP
Liquid Drop Model
Discover Liquid Drop Model as a core part of Nuclear Science. This lesson explains what it means, walks through a real example, introduces key terms, and includes three hands-on activities to help you understand and apply the idea.
20 min
+20 XP
Nuclear Fission
Splitting heavy nuclei (like uranium) releases enormous energy. It powers nuclear reactors and atomic bombs.
20 min
+20 XP
Shell Model Explained
Discover Shell Model Explained as a core part of Nuclear Science. This lesson explains what it means, walks through a real example, introduces key terms, and includes three hands-on activities to help you understand and apply the idea.
20 min
+21 XP
Thermal Hydraulics
Discover Thermal Hydraulics as a core part of Nuclear Science. This lesson explains what it means, walks through a real example, introduces key terms, and includes three hands-on activities to help you understand and apply the idea.
20 min
+21 XP
Nucleosynthesis in Stars
Discover Nucleosynthesis in Stars as a core part of Nuclear Science. This lesson explains what it means, walks through a real example, introduces key terms, and includes three hands-on activities to help you understand and apply the idea.
20 min
+21 XP