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Delve into Materials

9:30am-4:30pm on Saturday 22 March

Times shown are in GMT (UTC +0) up to the 26th March. For events on or after 27th March times are in BST (UTC +1).

Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, 27 Charles Babbage Road, CB3 0FS

Delve into the world of materials science through our collection of table top displays and interactive activities to find out how our world leading science will drive tomorrow’s technologies.

See how new materials help save energy, learn how windows can generate electricity and make a metal wire change shape without touching it! Our activities are suitable for all ages and there will be researchers on hand to explain what’s going on and answer your questions.

Booking email address: outreach@msm.cam.ac.uk

Booking/Registration is: RECOMMENDED

Booking is not required

Additional Information

Age: All Ages
Format: Exhibition
Timing: In person
Cost: 0
Event Capacity: 200
Theme: Discovery, Health, Society, Environment
Accessibility: Full access

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