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The secret world of microbes

10:00am-4:00pm on Saturday 23 March
11:00am-4:00pm on Sunday 24 March

Times shown are in GMT (UTC +0) up to the 26th March. For events on or after 27th March times are in BST (UTC +1).

University of Cambridge Student Services, New Museums site Bene't Street, CB2 3PT

How do you wash hands correctly to help prevent the spread of infectious microbes? What do bacteria look like? Find out by looking at them through a microscope. Use craft materials to build your own microbes to learn about the structure of bacteria and viruses.

Find out about the importance of antimicrobial stewardship (how to protect our current antibiotics to keep them working) and what antimicrobial resistance is using superhero super villain analogy.

Presented by School of Life Sciences, Anglia Ruskin University.

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Additional Information

Age: Children under 12
Format: Family Weekend
Timing: In person
Cost: Free
Theme: Discovery, Health
Accessibility: Full access

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