Bubble wrap is for more than just keeping your breakables safe in transit and stress relief in the science lab; they’re also great for chemistry! In a pinch, these plastic pouches can be reused as reaction vessels for small scale experiments. The best news yet is that these were found to be sterile environments!
For more information, check out the news article on KSMU’s site – http://ksmu.org/post/dont-pop-bubble-wrap-scientists-turn-trash-test-tubes