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The simplest way to activate the UV beads indoors is with a black  
light.  They are very inexpensive and can be used to illuminate other  
items like tonic water, powdered laundry detergent, glow-in-the-dark  
paint, and fluorescent mineral samples.

Anna

On Jul 20, 2006, at 9:27 AM, Maija Sedzielarz wrote:

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> We do use the beads here as well.  We have been playing with them,  
> hoping for some kind of use during field trips (my project focus), but  
> since we will be indoors, they remain disappointingly pale or white.
>
> Maija
> Maija Sedzielarz
> Coordinator, School Visit Programs
> Science Museum of Minnesota
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> Explorations - gallery self-guides for teachers and students
> www.smm.org/explorations
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> Experience the human body in all its complexity. Gunther von Hagens'  
> BODY WORLDS: The Anatomical Exhibition of Real Human Bodies is  at the  
> Science Museum of Minnesota only through September 4. Purchase tickets  
> online at www.smm.org/bodyworlds or call (651) 221-9444 for more  
> information.
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Anna Grace
Exhibit Developer

  Explorit Science Center
  3141 5th Street
  P.O. Box 1288
  Davis, CA 95617
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  http://www.explorit.org

We are growing!  Explorit's expansion building along I-80 will open  
this fall.  Learn more about our Expanding the Explorit Experience  
project and capital campaign by visiting  
http://www.explorit.org/expansion/index.html

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