Two young scientists watch as a marker’s ink is separated into its components in a procedure called chromatography after a presentation hosted by MIT’s Marerials Science and Engineering Department last Saturday, May 10, in Kresge Auditorium. The department presented on ‘Materials with Magical Properties’ and conducted on-stage demonstrations in which elementary, middle and high school students could volunteer.

Sujoy Kumar Chowdhury—The Tech

Two young scientists watch as a marker’s ink is separated into its components in a procedure called chromatography after a presentation hosted by MIT’s Marerials Science and Engineering Department last Saturday, May 10, in Kresge Auditorium. The department presented on ‘Materials with Magical Properties’ and conducted on-stage demonstrations in which elementary, middle and high school students could volunteer. Sujoy Kumar Chowdhury—The Tech