We will be extending the challenge for one more month! We noticed that a few of the MFCs have not started blinking. We are committed to working together with the…
Instagram about the MFC Challenge
Today, CBC released a post on their Instagram about the Microbial Fuel Cell. We chatted about the MFC Challenge at Westmount Charter School. The post also showcased some of the…
“Cell”-a-bration
Yesterday, we had our “Cell”-a-bration, the formal end of our successful challenge. We were very pleased that most of the participants were able to join us for some fun, gifts…
Featured on CBC Eyeopener
Today, we had a chance to speak to Mr. Loren McGinnis and Ms. Angela Knight about the MFC Challenge. They were very impressed with the work that everyone put in.…
Readings Updated
Today, we measured the amount of electricity for all the MFCs by counting the number of blinks per minute. 6 of the MFCs are already blinking over 100 times per…
Prizes for the “Cell”-a-bration
Through Mr. Kelvin Tan, we have more prizes for the participants at the “Cell”-a-bration. We now have mugs, baseball caps, 3D printed Microbial Astronauts and dinosaurs. This is in addition…
Upcoming CBC Interview
On Apr 25, 2023, we will be speaking to CBC Eye Opener about the MFC Challenge and the “Cell”-a-bration. Mr. Julian Brown from CBC Eye Opener might also be on…
“Cell”-a-bration Update
Hello again, there was some confusion about the “Cell”-a-bration on April 25th. We hope that each team would create a 5-minute presentation to share with a judging panel. We had…
MFC Electricity Update
Hello everyone, we are so excited to see that 17 out of the 24 MFCs have started to generate electricity! There is going to be a exciting competition between teams…
Solar Club Sponsorship
Today, the Solar Club generously donated $250 towards our MFC Challenge. These funds would help to make the “Cell”-a-bration even more fun. We are very grateful to them for their…