OPTICS × BIOLOGYHow does light
How does light
become sight?
A possible hands-on exploration of lenses, image formation, and the connection to the human eye.
↗ Project idea · not completed work
Biology, physics & everything between
A curious
mind.
An open world.
Hi, I’m Claire. I’m exploring how life works, how physics connects the pieces, and what I can learn by asking better questions.
FIG. 01 — CONNECTIONS EVERYWHERE
OBSERVE✳ASK QUESTIONS✳TRY SOMETHING✳KEEP LEARNING
01 / Learning in actionSmall experiments.
A preview of possible projects.Small experiments.
New perspectives.
Real work will take their place.
Biology × Mathematics
The shape of a living cell
What surface area and volume might tell us about the limits of cell size.
Project idea
Physics × Human health
Listening beneath the surface
Following sound waves from everyday echoes to the idea behind ultrasound.
Project idea
02 / The person behind the questionsHello, I’m Claire.
Hello, I’m Claire.
Still figuring things out.
I love the moments when two ideas suddenly connect. Biology and physics give me plenty of those moments—and plenty of questions I haven’t answered yet.
This space will grow with my projects, discoveries, and experiences. Introduction draft to be revised in Claire’s own voice.
03 / A notebook, not a finish line
Prompts for future notesThoughts in progress.
The question that stayed with me
A reading reflection, beyond the last page.
When an experiment doesn’t go to plan
Finding something useful in an unexpected result.
Science hiding in an ordinary day
Looking a little more closely at familiar things.
04 / Beyond the science
Growing through connection.
A place for real stories about collaboration, community, and learning from others. More to come.
Eight ways to explore / Interactive models
Change something. Discover something.
Explore light, living systems, and chance. Make a prediction, try the controls, and keep a note of what you notice.
01 Eye & light ↗02 Cell size ↗03 Neural signals ↗04 Blood circulation ↗05 Breathing model ↗06 Sound waves ↗07 Microscope explorer ↗08 Inheritance & chance ↗
Simplified teaching models · Your notebook stays in the playground tab until you download it.A field guide to being human / Biology · Human biology · Physics
Life, seen from a new angle.
From a single cell to the signals inside us, there is so much to understand. This is a space for questions I could explore, experiments I could try, and ideas I want to explain in my own words.
Draft introduction · Claire will shape this space with her own work and voice.
01 / Biology
A tiny world, full of questions.
How can a model help me explore the structure of a cell?
Possible exploration · Not completed workOpen the exploration idea
Sketch a cell model, label its parts, and compare two different ways of representing it. Which features does each model leave out?
02 / Neuroscience
Following a signal.
What could a simple model show about the path from a sensation to a response?
Possible exploration · Not completed workOpen the exploration idea
Build a paper map of a sensory pathway using a trusted biology reference. Mark what the model explains and what it oversimplifies.
03 / Human biology × Physics
The rhythm within.
How do structure, movement, and signals connect in the human heart?
Possible exploration · Not completed workOpen the exploration idea
Compare an anatomical illustration with a conceptual pulse waveform. Write down the different questions each picture helps you ask.
Think like an explorer.
A repeatable format for documenting real work as it happens.
01 · QuestionWhat am I trying to understand?
02 · MethodWhat did I try, and why?
03 · ObservationWhat did I notice? What data did I collect?
04 · ReflectionWhat are the limits? What would I change?
Notebook template · No experiment results have been added yet.
From a page to a question.
Biology reading notes
Explain one idea with a drawing, then record the source and a question it raised.
Understanding the human body
Choose one body system and connect it to something learned in physics.
Science & people
Writing prompts · Real reading entries coming later.Reflect on how clear explanations, empathy, and evidence work together.