Chemistry in schools comes alive through smartphones

Tuesday, January 31, 2012 - 08:02 in Mathematics & Economics

In the modern classroom, mobile phones can be the bane of teachers’ lives. An interactive poster produced by Cambridge to promote chemistry in schools is attempting to reverse this, by harnessing smartphone technology developed at the University. The Zappar phone app breathes animated life into chemical symbols featured on the poster, in a bid to encourage more students to investigate the subject.

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