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.
Demonstrating gyroscopic precession using a spinning wheel.
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.
A simple activity illustrating the breaking down of colours by bleach by turning coloured solutions into colourless ones.
Clone your favourite plant! Investigate how you can turn cuttings into a new plant through this form of plant reproduction.
Build your own motorized drawing machine. Watch as your robot colours on its own while you learn about forces and energy transformations in robots.
This intriguing experiment tests the time it takes for the brain to process what it is seeing into reacting and taking an action.
Discover how tilt sensors work by building your own circuit using an Arduino board. Learn the science behind these nifty sensors. Starter code available.
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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!
Design your own boat. Investigate how different materials and shapes affect movement. Master the physics of flotation with this hands-on experiment.