YOUNG Einsteins from Sharples High School were inspired by the country's top scientists who were performing at Manchester Palace Theatre.
Scientists including Lord Robert Winston were taking part in the GCSE Science Live event and pupils came away say they were "feeling truly inspired".
Pupils also received tips on how to pass their GCSE exams.
Professor Alice Roberts, Professor Steve Jones, Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock and Professor Mark Miodownik also spoke about their field of expertise.
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