Tag Archives: Marvin & Milo

Marvin and Milo go to Africa

By Alison R | Published: November 10, 2009
Imagine this… A school with no running water, where the labs have just basic apparatus, no gas, one power point each, and only sporadic electricity.  This is the situation at the Kabale School, Bukoba, Tanzania, which faced David Morgan & Christine Forbes - a science teacher & a chemistry technician from The Thomas Hardye School, Dorchester - when challenged to teach a 3 [...]
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Physics To Go at the Devon County Show

By Alison R | Published: May 28, 2009
Warm sunshine and big crowds greeted us at the 2009 Devon County Show.   Amongst the amazing variety of animal shows, displays and local traders, physicists from across the South West ran a hands-on science stand as part of the ‘Science WithinTent’ marquee for the second year running.  Along with the organisers – Devon & [...]
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Bath Taps Into Physics

By Alison R | Published: March 25, 2009
Marvin & Milo’s fun physics made its first appearance at the the annual Bath Taps Into Science Fair on March 13th & 14th 2009.   Students from the Physics Department at Bath University enthusiastically demonstrated some of the ‘Do Try This At Home‘ experiments to the fascinated school children and residents of Bath.
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