The Science Edit

Miss Limer

Struggling with science? We’ve got you. The Science Edit is your smart, straight-talking guide to secondary school science. From revision tips that actually work to common mistakes and expert interviews, this podcast helps you learn faster, revise better, and stay one step ahead. For students in Years 7–13 who want to work smarter, not harder.

Episodios

  1. HACE 3 DÍAS

    Taking Science at A Level: Is it for you?

    Thinking about taking Science at A level but not sure if it’s the right choice? In this episode, Sixth Form students talk honestly about what studying Biology, Chemistry and Physics at A level is really like. They discuss workload, content depth, how different it feels from GCSE, and what surprised them most once they started. If you’re weighing up your options or wondering whether science is for you, this episode will help you make an informed decision. Have a question or an idea for a future episode? Email contact@thescienceedit.com.

    18 min

  2. 8 ENE

    GCSE Biology Tips: How to maximise marks in exams

    In this episode, I’m joined by Sixth Form students to explore the Biology topics GCSE students most often get wrong – and how to get them right. From enzymes and osmosis to inheritance and graph analysis, they break down tricky concepts and share how they tackled them during their own revision. There’s also discussion on how to approach six-mark questions and what really helps when it comes to learning Biology more confidently. Got a question or an idea for a future episode? Email us at contact@thescienceedit.com

    17 min

  3. 10/12/2025

    Gross Science - Part 1

    In this episode of The Science Edit we dive into the wonderfully revolting world of gross science. Listeners submitted their most disgusting science facts and our sixth form researchers have investigated which ones are actually true. From worms that travel across your eyes to lizards that defend themselves by firing blood, from frogs cleaning out their own stomachs to the surprising truth about how much snot you produce each day, this episode uncovers the science hiding behind the facts you wish you could un-hear. If you enjoy strange biology, unbelievable adaptations, and learning why your phone is one of the dirtiest things you own, this is the perfect episode to start with. Science is not always glamorous, but it is always fascinating.

    12 min

  4. 03/12/2025

    The Science of Christmas!

    This festive special unwraps the science hiding inside your favourite Christmas traditions. From the chemistry of snowflakes to the real biology of reindeer, from the physics of Santa’s sleigh to the crack behind Christmas crackers, we explore how science explains the sights, sounds, smells, and snacks of the season. Perfect for Years 7 to 13, this fun, curious episode blends real science with a touch of Christmas magic.

    19 min

  5. 15/10/2025

    GCSE Physics Tips: How to maximise marks in exams

    Struggling with physics? You’re not alone. In this episode, two experienced science teachers and an A Level student break down why some GCSE Physics topics are so tricky – and what you can do to finally master them. From common misconceptions to the best ways to learn equations, they’ll help you avoid the most frequent mistakes and approach your physics revision with confidence. If you’ve ever felt like you just don’t “get” physics, this one’s for you. Got a question or an idea for a future episode? Email us at contact@thescienceedit.com

    25 min

  6. 18/09/2025

    What it’s really like to study Medicine

    Thinking about studying medicine? In this episode, current and former students share what it’s really like to take on one of the most demanding university courses. From the biggest challenges to the best moments, they open up about their experiences, offer honest advice, and reflect on the lessons they’ve learned along the way.

    19 min

  7. 09/09/2025

    I’m a Science teacher - Ask me anything!

    From black holes to the Big Bang, this episode explores the weird and wonderful science questions submitted by students. Topics include why some people sneeze when they look at bright light, how time travel might work, what Schrödinger’s cat is really about, and what happens when you get too close to a black hole. Curious, surprising and packed with science you actually want to know. Got a question of your own? Email us at contact@thescienceedit.com.

    21 min

  8. 04/08/2025

    Revising GCSE Science - Revision Tips That Work

    Struggling to revise for GCSE Science? In this episode of The Science Edit, I’m joined by three Year 12 students who’ve recently been through it all and come out the other side with top grades. They share exactly what worked for them when revising Biology, Chemistry and Physics, from practical strategies like retrieval practice and spaced repetition to tips on using your class notes properly. Whether you’re aiming for a grade 4 or a grade 9, this episode is full of tried-and-tested advice to help you make your revision count. Got an idea for a future episode or want to share your feedback? Email us at contact@thescienceedit.com

    23 min

  9. 17/07/2025

    How to make the most of your Year 7 science lessons

    In this episode, we’re joined by three Year 7 students to share what it’s really like settling into science at secondary school. From first experiments to routines, lab safety to revision tips, they reflect on what surprised them, what helped them succeed, and what advice they’d give to new students starting out. Whether you’re about to begin your own Year 7 journey or just want to know how to get more out of your science lessons, this episode is full of honest insights, practical tips, and a few memorable classroom moments.

    14 min

  10. 06/07/2025

    So you want to study Medicine?

    Thinking of becoming a doctor or a vet? In this episode, we explore what it really takes to study medical science, from choosing A-levels to tackling admissions tests and surviving interview season. You’ll hear advice on work experience, personal statements, and how to know if medicine is the right path for you. Whether you’re certain or just curious, this episode is your honest guide to getting started.

    16 min

  11. 03/07/2025

    GCSE Chemistry Tips: How to maximise marks in exams

    You’ve revised the content and practised past papers — so why are the marks still slipping through your fingers? In this episode, we take a closer look at the chemistry questions students often lose marks on, even when they think they’ve got it right. Whether it’s misunderstanding the question, forgetting keywords, or falling into classic traps, this episode is packed with practical advice to help you secure every mark that counts.

    14 min
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Struggling with science? We’ve got you. The Science Edit is your smart, straight-talking guide to secondary school science. From revision tips that actually work to common mistakes and expert interviews, this podcast helps you learn faster, revise better, and stay one step ahead. For students in Years 7–13 who want to work smarter, not harder.

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  • Creador
    Miss Limer
  • Años de actividad
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodios
    11
  • Clasificación
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    © Miss Limer
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