In the final video of this series Durga looks at how drums could generate electricity. #12MaterialsofChristmas25 The full playlist can be found here: https://loom.ly/RgOG8Xg#12MaterialsofChristmas25

In this video @anna_d_l talks about recorders and the fantastic material from which many of them are made. #12MaterialsofChristmas25 The full playlist (so far) can be found here: https://loom.ly/RgOG8Xg

Becca discusses how materials science can help the leaping lords escape injury. here: https://loom.ly/RTKoex4 #12MaterialsofChristmas25

What materials are used by the nine ladies dancing? Zoe looks into it.... #12MaterialsofChristmas25

According to the famous song eight maids a milking are traditionally gifted on the Eighth Day of Christmas - but how does this link to paints? Mia explains all in this video.... #12MaterialsofChristmas

Daniel discusses how swans glide serenely through the water and how they have inspired materials scientists to make low adhesion surfaces. #12MaterialsofChristmas25 The full playlist (so far) can be found here: https://loom.ly/RgOG8Xg

Day 6 of the #12MaterialsofChristmas25 and Mia has a look at just how awesome eggs are. To check out the full playlist (so far) then follow this link: https://loom.ly/RgOG8Xg

Traditionally the gift given on the fifth day of Christmas but @jon-wood.bsky.social has other ideas... #12MaterialsofChristmas25 @DIscoverMaterials

In honour of the four calling birds @lizziedriscoll.bsky.social has a look at the recycling of lithium-ion batteries #12MaterialsofChristmas25 To check out the full playlist (so far) then follow this link: https://loom.ly/RgOG8Xg

On day 3 of our #12MaterialsofChristmas25 Clarice flags up a fantastic fact about hens and then talks about the colourful world of pigments.

The second day of our 12 Materials of Christmas and Ire discusses the stickability of the two turtle doves here: https://loom.ly/ntPeJ_s #12MaterialsofChristmas25

Merry Christmas! We are delighted to kick off this year's series of 12 Materials of Christmas videos with @hamlettcae.bsky.social who talks about cardboard. Watch video here: https://loom.ly/QWn5wW8 #12MaterialsofChristmas25

We are excited to have been awarded an #IngeniousAward from @raeng.org.uk‬ to train up Engineers to go into schools and work with 11-14 year olds to develop an illustration and videos to showcase the exciting field of #MaterialsScienceandEngineering to their peers.

On the final day of Christmas the drummers are drumming - Eleonora looks at the different materials used in drums. tinyurl.com/wej2ym6x #12MaterialsOfChristmas2024

What pipes are the pipers piping? @jon-wood.bsky.social has a look at how the materials that a pipe is made from can actually slow things down tinyurl.com/mpcvn3v5 #12MaterialsOfChristmas2024

Never mind ten Lords a Leaping, Layla (from @BoxOFunUK) thinks about Lords cricket grounds and has written a poem that considers the sustainability of materials used in cricket. tinyurl.com/bd9ndyk4 #12MaterialsOfChristmas2024

Non-Newtonian materials are pretty awesome. In this video Anna discusses how they can be used to protect ballet dancer’s toes. tinyurl.com/yw7jkwju #12MaterialsOfChristmas2024

The eight maids a milking must have gathered a lot of milk – but what to do with is all? @hamlettcae.bsky.social has some ideas tinyurl.com/yeye7s9s #12MaterialsOfChristmas2024

How did those seven swans a swimming stay dry and what can we learn from them? Join Anna to find out more tinyurl.com/mtsnhfwp #12MaterialsOfChristmas2024 discovermaterials.co.uk/discover-mat...

Did you know that the six geese who were laying can see some UV light? @Tess_Knowles discusses a neat material that helps us detect when UV light is present. tinyurl.com/b38z44xt #12MaterialsOfChristmas2024

Five gold rings? Five SEM stubs more like it! @ehdriscoll.bsky.social looks at why gold coatings are needed for looking at some samples in an electron microscope tinyurl.com/yz7b7av7 #12MaterialsOfChristmas2024

Who were those calling birds calling? @EHDriscoll checks out some materials in a mobile phone tinyurl.com/4hj29p8d #12MaterialsOfChristmas2024

On day 3 of #12MaterialsofChristmas24 @hamlettcae.bsky.social looks at the eggs from the Three French Hens tinyurl.com/5eyawpp3 #12MaterialsOfChristmas2024

Day 2 of #12MaterialsofChristmas24 is brought to you by @hamlettcae and looks at tortoiseshell plastics tinyurl.com/33vw3ywx #12MaterialsOfChristmas2024

Day 1 of #12MaterialsofChristmas24 is brought to you by @jon-wood.bsky.social and burning steel tinyurl.com/mvca8n3k

Merry Christmas and welcome to the first day of the #12DaysofMaterials – a series of videos loosely based on the gifts from the 12 Days of Christmas song. Click here for the playlist: tinyurl.com/4j7n8tr7