October 9, silicone technology and innovation leader in the field of Dow Corning Corporation and China Welfare Institute Children's Palace in Shanghai, jointly organized a three-day theme is "Fascinating Silicone in Life" Youth Science Day.

    The Youth Science Day to invite about 500 the age of 10 to 16-year-olds to participate. Everyone to get involved in activities in the five and interesting chemistry of silicone-related experiments: "solar car", "home-made soft tissue," "non-absorbent stone," "Silicone 'amber'" and "DIY moisturizing skin cream." Among them, the "solar car" caused by teachers and students in particular, of great interest. "Solar car" is only a small pulley main parts, a used empty bottles and a solar panel, through the students teamwork, can be assembled at the scene on the ground running. This experiment will enable students to vividly aware of how solar panels convert sunlight into renewable energy. Meanwhile, in experiments using the empty bottle used as a solar car's body, but also to enhance the students on recycling and environmental awareness.

    "Dow Corning fully aware that our future needs knowledge-based, well-trained, motivated young people, so we are very focused on factories around the world and around our schools and educational institutions to establish close ties." Dow Corning Vice President, Asia vice president and Greater China CEO Mr. Ke Palit said, "'Fascinating Silicone in Life' Youth Science Day is the company's global support of young people, part of the development of science and education activities, we will maintain with school teachers and other educators who work together to improve young people's interest in science, imagination, and explore the mysteries of science, and enhance their knowledge and ability to promote team spirit. "