Young scientists to explore perfect conditions for a 'sideline cut' and converting gravity to electricity 

Lisa Guiry and Susannah Pike from Muckross College, Dublin, at the launch of the BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition 2022. Picture: Chris Bellew /Fennell Photography.

Can gravity be converted to electricity? What are the perfect conditions for a sideline cut in hurling? How can we solve the housing crisis? And what brand of bubble gum makes the best bubbles?

These are just some of the questions being asked by students taking part in this year’s BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition, which goes live from 8am.