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Make Your Own Neuron!

10:00am-4:00pm on Saturday 29 March

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Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road, CB2 1QP

Participants will use colourful pipe cleaners to create their neuron models. They can take their creations home or attach them to a large printed brain map to contribute to a growing neuronal network.

This hands-on activity is suitable for kids aged 2/3+. It aims to spark curiosity about neuroscience by introducing the basic structure and function of neurons in a fun and creative way.

Booking email address: comms@path.cam.ac.uk

Booking/Registration is: RECOMMENDED

Please drop in- no need to book

Additional Information

Age: All Ages
Format: Family Weekend
Timing: In person
Theme: Health, Discovery
Accessibility: Accessible toilet, Full access

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