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CRANN & Science Gallery launch Nanoweek 2012 with Magical Materials Exhibition

The upcoming Magic Materials exhibition at the Science Gallery in Trinity College coincides this weekend with the launch of Nanoweek 2012, which runs from 14th – 21st September.

Magical Materials is a free, month long show at Science Gallery which explores the peculiar properties of the world’s most futuristic and spectacular materials. Visitors to the exhibition will have a chance to see, touch and experience almost fifty Magical Materials including: Aerogel (the lightest solid in the world), Graphene (a layer of graphite just one atom thick but 200 times stronger than steel) and Smart textiles (that store information, keep your gadgets charged and raise oxygen levels in blood).

Photo: Ms Mary Mullaghy (ISTA National Chairperson) with students Aoibheann Farrelly, Grainne Clarke & Eileen McDermott from Eureka Secondary School, Kells, Co Meath.

HOME SICK launches in the Science Gallery

What secrets lurk in your household dust? How would you teach a robot to make the bed? How many other planets in the Milky Way could be home to intelligent life? HOMESICK!

Join them at the housewarming for our new exhibition, HOMESICK, where they will explore the changing meaning of home — from rubbish and robots to microbes and micro-dwellings — and how our homes may end up changing us.

Settle in and make yourself comfortable as you write a special postcard home, swab your bellybutton to see what you play host to, and move in to our very own lighthouse.

Where: Science Gallery, Pearse Street, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin 2.

When: 6pm, Thursday 30th April 2015.

Will you be making yourself at home? RSVP to rsvp@dublin.sciencegallery.com.

ELEMENTS: The Chemistry of Life

Science Gallery’s flagship summer exhibition, ELEMENTS: THE BEAUTY OF CHEMISTRY, opened on Friday July 15th. ELEMENTS will take on the iconic periodic table and invite you to feel the chemistry.

The ELEMENTS preview is free for MEMBERS+, so don’t forget to sign up and be automatically added to the guest list for this exclusive event. Alternatively you can buy tickets on Science Gallery Website.

The Science Gallery is located in Trinity College Dublin on Pearse Street in The Naughton Institute.    Use the new gateway entrance off Pearse Street opposite The Academy Building, around the corner from Westland Row and Pearse Street station.  For a detailed map, follow the link http://www.sciencegallery.com/find_us

 

 

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