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The Future Brunels programme aims to inspire and enthuse young people with science and engineering throughout their time at secondary school.

The group were taking part in Dr Roberts' Swab & Send project which enlists the public鈥檚 help in the search for new antibiotics.

Dr Rachel Roberts, Head of Education at the SS Great Britain Trust, said: 鈥淥ur Year 11 Future Brunels are taking part in activities with the theme of 鈥淭he Human-being,鈥� looking at the impact of science and engineering on our lives and our world today.

鈥淭hey relished the opportunity to contribute to the award-winning Swab & Send project and explore the global concern of antimicrobial resistance with Dr Roberts.鈥�

Samples collected from the historic ship were quickly analysed by the Swab & Send team and the results published on the project's .

The Future Brunels were successful in finding bacteria producing antimicrobial compounds - even managing to find some interesting isolates from inside the cigar case of Brunel himself.

Read more about the Swab & Send project and the .