Observe lightning in detail! High tension discharges in a spectacular manner here. Wandering arcs of light and crackles full of tension are spectacular side-effects. With a ventilator you can create a stream of air and actually hold the lightning in place.
Which colour do you see when you look into the four metres long water column? In a glass, water looks transparent, in the sea or a lake, however, it is coloured. How is that possible? Water has its colour because of filtering. Water molecules absorb part of the light. This effect is very weak: shallow water therefore seems colourless. Only...
Take a seat on our visitors’ favourite, the earthquake sofa and physically feel how the ground begins to shake! You can experience how three different earthquakes in the past occurred and get a vague impression how people in San Francisco (1906), Albstadt (1976) and Izmit (1999) must have felt.
Big Data! Here, through complex data sets on an oversized globe, you receive world wide information on subjects such as the weather, climate zones and ocean currents. Find out how complex our planet is and how everything is interconnected. Adopt the perspective of an astronaut and visualize the world from on top!
How are you feeling today? Happy, sad, angry or surprised? An ingenious software will tell you, working out how you feel by processing the movement of the muscles of your face. And the programme knows even more: your approximate age and your gender.
Are you a team player? Pac-Man is by far one of the oldest computer games and easy as child’s play. But how does it work when playing in a team? Four players are asked to play Pac-Man together and show their skillfulness and coordination.
Have you ever wet yourself because you laughed so hard? Have you ever dodged the fare on a bus? Have you ever kissed somebody whose name you did not know? Test your opposite and find out whether they are telling the truth. Exciting!
In the subject area Technology you will find out astonishing things about technical objects of everyday life and their way of functioning. They accompany you every day: toaster, electric toothbrush, mobile phone. But what actually makes them work? Find out about gearing mechanisms, electric motors and the effect of signal transmission. Which kind of technical innovation has the future got...
In the subject area Nature you can discover nature in all its colours and shapes. Explore and understand fascinating natural phenomena and recognize common structures: why is grass green and why are mountains pointed? What do polar lights and fireflies have in common? Find out! Experience nature in its glory of shapes and colours! Explore the interplay of nature. Let...
In the area Humans you can learn a lot about yourself and discover new sides of you! All your senses are needed. More than 7 billion people live on our planet. Although we are very different from each other, we also have lots in common. Test your communicative abilities, test your perception and find out whether you are a team...
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