4B Lam Tsam Tung, 4B Liu Wai Yin, 4B Sin Cheuk Yung and 4C Hu Sammy were awarded the second runner-up in Agar Art Contest 2024 (Preliminary Round, Hong Kong) by Sik Sik Yuen Biotechnology Mobile Laboratory (BML) Program.

This project has been supported by American Society for Microbiology and the biotechnology company Amino Labs to enhance primary and secondary school students’ interest in science and biotechnology as well as STEAM education. Students had to use agar plates as canvas and transformed bacteria with different colours as paint, to create microbial art worked under optimal cultivation.