Benji is an undergraduate student at the University of Malta, currently reading for a degree in Biology & Chemistry. He has been a science communicator for two years and is one of the founding coordinators of STEAM experiments. His love for science is only matched by his desire to travel and take on new challenges.
Build your own smartphone projector using recycled materials. Experiment with lenses to learn how they focus light and affect image quality.
A simple activity illustrating the breaking down of colours by bleach by turning coloured solutions into colourless ones.
How do elevators work? What makes them safe? Learn all about elevator operation by building your own model and carrying out a hands-on investigation.
The iodine clock reaction investigates how mixtures at different temperatures and concentrations influence the rate at which two components combine.
Build a simple DC motor. This quick and easy experiment illustrates the principles of motoring, basic circuits and electromagnetism.
This intriguing experiment tests the time it takes for the brain to process what it is seeing into reacting and taking an action.
Demonstrating gyroscopic precession using a spinning wheel.
Build a simple suspension bridge model. Understand the forces acting on a bridge and its special structural elements. A fun activity for young engineers.
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Mix some colours using an Arduino Uno to control an RGB LED. Introduction to microcontroller programming. Sample code available. Great for beginners!
Discover which materials make the best insulators for the home. Learn the basics of thermal physics and solar heating through this interactive investigation.