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2) ‘Intro to Synthesis’, usually associated with volatile solvents & fume cupboards – Dr
@luke_delmas
emphasises that this version of the experiment is safe to carry out at home! : “We had to identify food-grade reagents suitable for simple reactions in water as a solvent” 3/5
Example of a student carrying out the 'Intro to Synthesis' lab with scientific equipment
Example of a student carrying out the 'Intro to Synthesis' lab with scientific equipment
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Imperial Sciences
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"We've aimed to give our students an authentic lab experience remotely, sending them bona fide scientific equipment. There’s a huge advantage in building confidence handling this kit in your own time, in a familiar setting before getting into a ‘real’ lab.”
@luke_delmas
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The contents of the labs-in-a-box laid out on a table showing all the kit that's been sent out to students across the world
The contents of the labs-in-a-box laid out on a table showing all the kit that's been sent out to students across the world
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