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Medicine Makers activity guide

It introduces participants to the basic mechanism of how painkillers work in our bodies, looking at how our bodies respond to pain and how these medicines help us to overcome it.

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If you enjoy learning about medicines, you could become a scientific explorer! Scientific explorers who study or work with medicines are called…

Juniors

A colouring book designed for those aged 7+, exploring where medicines come from and what it is like to be a science explorer.

Originally recorded as part of Cheltenham Science Festival @ Home in June 2020.