<p>On National Science Day, February 28, students from <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-protest-erupts-over-handover-of-wilson-college-gymkhana-23614878" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Mumbai&rsquo;s Wilson College</a> showcased science in action for school children. Departments, including Botany, Chemistry, Microbiology, Mathematics, IT, and Zoology, organised interactive exhibitions designed to simplify complex concepts for attendees from nearby government schools.</p>
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<h2>Interactive exhibits</h2>
<p>The event featured live demonstrations, working models, and research displays, with nearly 1000 visitors exploring the college grounds. Exhibits ranged from wildlife conservation and evolutionary concepts to plant taxonomy and live specimens. Physics students demonstrated experiments in optics, mechanics, electricity, and astrophysics, while math students conducted logical reasoning games, mathematical models, and practical applications of statistics.</p>
<h2>Student Speaks</h2>
<p><strong>Paul Titus</strong><br /><strong>Botany Department, third year student</strong></p>
<p>&lsquo;We displayed plant evolution, from primitive forms to advanced species, including algae to angiosperms. A <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai-guide/mumbai-food/article/immerse-engage-eat-the-gathering-returns-with-artful-dining-experiences-23611565" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">food exhibition</a> showed younger students how to experience food with all five senses. Our microscopy display, where school students examined plant slides, was a big hit&rsquo;</p>

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