We developed a new picture pairing game based on the common types of immune cells in the body. Five year olds seem to perform much better at it than seasoned immunologists (pictured). The game will complement our ever popular 'Catch that disease' vaccine game at outreach events.

Autumn is science festival season, which means we will be taking our ever popular self-designed board game out for a spin again. 'Catch that virus!' will be playable at the following locations, children aged 4-99 are welcome to give it a try. Or you can simply come and have a chat with us:

Members of our group participated in the Midlothian Science Festival by bringing our ever popular vaccination game out. Children aged four and up were invited to take part in a ten minute activity to play the role of the immune system and learn about how vaccines work. Participants successfully battled chicken pox, measles, polio and even ebola.