I first made a chemical garden in school at age 9 and it is real science !
See :
http://www.lorentz.leidenuniv.nl/~saarloos/Papers/chemicalgarden.pdf
Geoff.
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From: "Geoffrey Thomas" <geoffreythomas(a)onetel.com>
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Reading that suddenly made me think - do they still
have chemical gardens
in
school ?
Made with waterglass ( for preserving eggs IIRC ) and chemical crystals ?
Geoff.
I'm not talking about that kind of DIY. I
mean tinkering with
electronics, chemicals, etc. You know: science.
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