Discover the Hidden World Around You

Transform everyday objects into scientific adventures with our microscope activities. Whether you have a microscope or are thinking of getting one, we've got you covered with worksheets, recommendations, and tips.

What's Included:

- Downloadable observation worksheets

- Fun exploration prompts

- Photography tips and tricks

- Activity guides for different age groups

Science Demonstrations at Your Fingertips

Can't visit our lab? We're bringing the experiments to you! Our video library features easy-to-follow demonstrations, virtual lab tours, and scientific explanations designed for home viewing.

Featured Content:

- Virtual P-NAME tool demonstrations

- Crystal growth time-lapses

- Quantum concepts explained simply

- Meet our scientists series

Crystal Creation Maker Kit

Build Atoms with Pompoms!

Created in partnership with EPSRC Bragg Creative Labs and Prof. Lorna Dougan, this unique kit combines art, craft, and science to help you understand how atoms pack into different crystal structures.

What You'll Learn:

How atoms arrange in solids

Different crystal structures (cubic, hexagonal, etc.)

Why structure determines properties

The beauty of materials science

Quantum Physics Made Simple

Think quantum mechanics is too complex for home learning? Think again! Explore the quantum realm through interactive games that make complex concepts accessible and fun for all ages.

Interactive Games:

Quantum Fly Trap - Virtual optical table with entangled photons

The Qubit Game - Solve real quantum engineering challenges

Quantum City - Discover quantum's impact on daily life