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As part of our Year 8 topic on Microbes and Disease, pupils have been growing microbes on agar plates from all sorts of different sources. Many were able to show the growth of microbes from dirty finger prints and we also had a range of examples of microbial growth from different areas of school. It was a good reminder to always wash our hands! Many thanks to Abingdon School for organising the agar plates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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