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The Helix: a science magazine for teens

The Helix magazine for ages 10+ is one of two magazines produced by CSIRO’s Double Helix Science Club.

  • 1 October 2011 | Updated 2 April 2013

The Helix

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The Helix is published every two months and is packed with science news, feature articles, hands-on experiments, comics, competitions and brain-bending puzzles.

Get your copy of The Helix from selected newsagents Australia-wide or by purchasing a CSIRO's Double Helix Science Club.

The Helix is extremely popular with primary and high school students (ten years old and above), and is an excellent way to introduce kids to science. Younger kids may wish to read Scientriffic: a science magazine for ages 7+.