How to find out if microplastic fibres are released from clothing during washing.

How to find out if microplastic fibres are released from clothing during washing? The aim of this activity is to […]

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Why ?

Why ? Why take part in ‘The Young Darwinian Microplastic Challenge’ ? Become part of global youth movement to detect […]

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Where ?

Where can I do ‘The Young Darwinian Microplastic Challenge’? The following was written before the Covid 19 Stay at Home […]

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What is ‘The Young Darwinian’ ?

‘The Young Darwinian’ is a journal and website which aims to provide an inspiring vehicle for students to publish their […]

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FAQ’s and overview – The Young Darwinian and the Microplastic Challenge

What is ‘The Young Darwinian’? ‘The Young Darwinian’ is a journal and website which aims to provide an inspiring vehicle […]

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Plastics explained

Material Common name Origin Regarded as bio degradable? How long would it take to biodegrade in landfill Used for clothing? […]

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Science news September 2018

Personalised cancer treatment: Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T-cell Therapy  Science news from Seren, Sept 2018 The use of personalised medical […]

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Optical Illusions

Optical illusions Were the lines were straight or crooked? An illusion is when you see something, but what you see […]

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Colour Blindness

Colour Blindness Seeing colours Did you see the bird’s head in the picture? What colour was the beak? When you […]

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Did you see a coloured square when you closed your eyes?

Colour After images Did you ‘see’ a coloured square when you closed your eyes? Was it a different colour? Why […]

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