1. Festival della Scienza
Genoa, 21th october_ 2nd november 2011 www.festivalscienza.eu
150 and beyond
Partners Supporting partner Founding partner
Under the patronage
of the President
of the Italian Republic

2. USA – Guest Country Festivalscienzalive 150 anni di scienza A scuola con Galileo
The United States of America, The Telecom Italia’s multimedia Since April 2011 the Italian National Over 30 multidisciplinary meetings
Guest Country in 2011, celebrate with project for the Genoa Science Festival. Research Council (CNR) and the Genoa inspired by the outstanding character
Italy the 150th anniversary of one Science Festival have been starting a of Galileo Galilei and entirely focusing
of the most outstanding scientific As in 2010 festivalscienzalive.it journey along the country to celebrate on 150 students, selected among
and cultural institutions of America: will give webbers and internet surfers 150 years of Science in Italy, going the last classes of High Schools
the Massachusetts Institute of the opportunity to experience and back to the roots of the Italian Science, all over the country. More than any
Technology. The Genoa Science Festival interact with the Genoa Science Research and Technology to highlight other Italian scientist, Galilei gave
presents two Round Tables, organized Festival from live. A platform designed excellences of our recent past, a major contribution to the
in partnership with the MIT, which to make contents and information granting for an relevant contribution development of modern science:
is also involved in the L’Italia dov’è available to a large virtual community, to the development of our culture thanks to his unexhaustive curiosity
(Where’s Italy) Project, supported by not necessarily specialized, but since 1861. Seven ‘Cities of Knowledge’ and his extraordinary versatility
the MIT SENSEable City Lab and its actually including science amateurs, to celebrate a new Unification in he was astronomer, inventor,
director, Carlo Ratti. students and social networkers. the name of Science: Milan, where essayist, philosopher, mathematician
the Festival presented Mindstake, and physician. A series of outstanding
Many events see the presence Awarded as Best Website Award, since a neuroscience lab (4th Brainforum, scientists and humanists met
of American speakers: the Festival its launch in 2010, Festivalscienzalive April); Pisa, capital of the Web 2.0. the students to help them detecting
opens in fact with William Colglazier, dramatically increased the Science generation (Internet Festival, May, 5-8); their personal wishes and aspirations
Science and Technology Adviser Festival’s web visibility, registering Naples, celebrating Genetics for to better identify their future
to the Secretary of State; up to 200,000 unique visitors. an entire week (La Ricerca Genetica professional careers.
Waleed Abdalati, Chief Scientist a Napoli, May, 16-22), Florence and
and Joe Parrish, Chief Technologist its long-lasting tradition in Optics www.galileo.festivalscienza.it
at NASA; Rafael Reif, provost at MIT; (Sotto una nuova... Ottica - Uno sguardo
Clifford Saron, neuroscientist; sulle leggi dell’ottica, della percezione The project is supported
Michael Chorost, information e dell’Universo, May, 24-29); Bari and realized in partnership with the
technology expert; Evgeny Morozov, and Foggia, capitals of the Agro Food Comitato Nazionale per le celebrazioni
essayist; Stephen Hsu, physician; district (Made in Italy agroalimentare, del IV centenario dell’invenzione
Dean Falk, anthropologist; Donal September, 21-25) and, last but not del cannocchiale di Galileo Galilei.
Manahan, biologist; George Somero, least, Bologna, where the first Chair
marine biologist; Gordon Hurford of Chemistry was established (Questione
and Gordon Emslie, space scientists. di... Chimica - a tu per tu con le
Children and families are most meraviglie della chimica quotidiana,
welcome and are invited to the September 23-27). An ideal itinerary
Halloween Special Event Mima la along science, technology, tradition
scienza! (Mime Science!), an event and innovation, which concludes
organized in partnership with at the Festival with five interactive
the San Francisco Science Festival exhibitions hosted in some of the
under the auspices of the U.S. Embassy most fascinating venus of the City.
with the support of of IIT - Italian
Institute of Technology.
The Genoa Science Festival is held under the auspices
of Ministero della Gioventù and ISTAT - National Institute for Statistics

3. > October 21 to November 2, 2011
Festival della Scienza
150 and beyond
In memory of Enrico Bellone In the year of the 150th anniversary of Italy’s unification,
Brilliant scientist and pioneer of science the Genoa Science Festival presents a wide array of hints,
dissemination in Italy, deeply committed
in a careful choice of wording to let
experiences and excellences of the recent past able to
readers clearly and immediately project Knowledge into the future. The sense of a unique
undestand his writings. A true fried country develops much earlier than March 17, 1861,
of our Festival, always generous as 20 years before scientists from Pisa, Turin, Florence,
in providing new ideas and contributions. Milan, Naples, Genoa, Venice and many other Italian
As his beloved Galileo, Enrico made all
of us understand our unlimited capacity cities had already gathered at the Congress of Scienziati
of increasing our knowledge and cultivate Italiani. Since then, Italy has been expressing its scientific
the intimate curiosity humankind excellences giving a remarkable contribution to the
is entrusted with. Thank you, Enrico. development of Knowledge. Far from just celebrating
The Festival will remember you.
the past, the Genoa Science Festival goes beyond and spots
on today’s Italian Scientists who are fully committed in
bringing our Country into new scenarios for a better Future.
A mix of history, humanity, science, curiosity and fun
to celebrate the International Year of Chemistry, the 100th
Anniversary of Ernst Rutherford’s atomic model, the U.N.
International Year of Forests and International Year
for People of African Descent, as well as the 100th Amudsen
and Scott’s Anniversary Race to the South Pole. No change
in the Festival’s philosophy, definitely centering on its
visitors, who are true protagonists of all events, picturing
the past, the present and the future of Science.
This programme contains all the Science Festival’s events which
can be enjoyed by english speakers. Laboratories, exhibitions,
events contains the initiatives in which the public can take part
at various times throughout the day, while Lectures, shows and
meetings take place throughout the Science Festival, with events
organized day by day and hour by hour.
The Festival della Scienza supports
the International Year of Chemistry (www.chemistry2011.org)
and the International Year of Forests (www.un.org/en/events/iyof2011)
proclaimed by the United Nations

4. Tickets and purchase Ticket offices and Information point Discounts, special offers, and privileges Affiliated bars and restaurants
Daily ticket You can buy the tickets and organize your visit Family packet For the duration of the Festival, the following
valid till midnight on the day of issue with the staff’s help at every Ticket Office For families with at least four paying visitors, bars and restaurants will offer discounts to
Adults: 12 euro, Concessions: 10 euro and Information point. Real time information one child ticket (available for children of up clients with tickets to the 2011 Science Festival
Schools: 8 euro, Young persons (6 to 14): service at the Infopoint to 14 years of age) is free. If you book 7 events
8 euro, Children (0 to 5): free on the same day, you can get free booking Antica Cantina I Tre Merli
Infopoint - piazza De Ferrari on all the other events of the day Vico dietro il Coro della Maddalena 26r
Festival ticket Palazzo della Regione Liguria (subject to availability) phone +39 010 2474095
entry for the duration of the Science Festival ground floor, piazza De Ferrari 2r, closed sundays and saturday at lunch
Adults: 20 euro, Concessions: 17 euro, from October 17 to October 20 Genoa Acquarium / Galata Sea Museum
Cambi Café
Schools:14 euro, Young persons (6 to 14): from 9:30 am to 1:00 pm Galata Sea Museum + Submarine
vico Falamonica 9r
14 euro, Children (0 to 5): free and from 2:30 pm to 6:00 pm, City of Children / Biosphere
phone +39 010 9752674
from October 21 to November 2 3 euro discount if you show your Festival ticket
Premium ticket Monday – Friday from 8:30 am to 6 pm, Di Sopra
The fidelity ticket is valid for the entire Saturdays, Sundays, public holidays “Bigo” elevator Palazzo Ducale, mezzanine
duration of the Festival with this ticket you and october 31 from 9:30 am to 7 pm, 1 euro discount if you show your Festival ticket piazza Matteotti 5
can get limitless and free bookings: 30 euro open till 9:00 pm in case of phone +39 010 5959648
evenings conferences or lectures. Costa Edutainment facilities
Eprie Rosse
The following people are eligible for Cash cards and credit cards are accepted. (Genoa Acquarium, Galata Sea Museum,
Via Ravecca 54 - 56r
concessions: groups of over ten people; City of Children, “Bigo” elevator, Biosphere)
phone +39 010 2512591
youths between the ages of 15 and 18; Ticket office – Biblioteca Universitaria 1 euro discount for student groups
closed sunday at lunch
university students (upon presentation via Balbi 40, with the Festival ticket
of a university card); senior citizens Monday – Friday from 9 am to 5:30 pm, HofBrauhouse
(over 65 years of age); and disabled people. Saturdays, Sundays, public holidays Museums Palazzo della Borsa
All those who purchase on-line at and october 31 from 10 am to 6:30 pm All the museums that host events of the via Boccardo 5r
www.festivalscienza.it will have a discount. Science Festival offer reduced rates to visitors phone +39 010 542988
For groups of over ten people: one free ticket Ticket office – Acquario di Genova closed sunday
for every twenty purchased. Teachers who (Important: no bookings or visit organizing Price agreements
I Tre Merli Porto Antico
accompany classes of children enter free in this ticket office), Reduced rates for visitors who show either
Porto Antico, Palazzina Millo
of charge, while parents accompanying Ponte Ambrogio Spinola, at the groups a Coop card, CartaPiù Feltrinelli card,
phone +39 010 2464416
schoolchildren will receive a concession ticket office of the Acquario di Genova a full price ticket of a museum or a museum
Monday – Friday from 9 am to 6 pm, card 24h/48h, an annual AMT season ticket, La casa dei Capitani
For the entire period of their validity, Saturdays, Sundays, public holidays an Acquarium ticket or any other Costa piazzalele Rusca 1
the tickets allow you to participate in all and october 31 from 10 am to 7 pm Edutainment facility ticket phone +39 010 3727185
of the events of the Science Festival (except closed monday
for those events indicated on the program), E-commerce service to buy tickets and make Homo sapiens
L’Osteria dei Bischeri
while places at events are available bookings is available on the Festival website La grande storia della diversità umana
via di Porta Soprana 31r
www.festivalscienza.it Dall’11 novembre al 12 febbraio 2012
phone +39 010 9751052
Purchases can be made on-line presentando il biglietto del Festival della
closed sunday
at www.festivalscienza.it or at the ticket Scienza a Palazzo delle Esposizioni di Roma,
offices of the festival Performances not included biglietto ridotto della mostra Homo sapiens. Mcafé Reale
in the ticket carnet La grande storia della diversità umana. Palazzo Reale, via Balbi 8
Per informazioni www.palazzoesposizioni.it phone +39 010 8608200
Bookings Some events in the program are indicated closed sunday afternoon
as not included in ticket carnet: for this kind
Mcafé Rosso
Individual visitors of performances, those who have the Festival The Festival Bookshop
Palazzo Rosso, via Garibaldi 18
Booking is recommended but not compulsory ticket are entitled to a discount on the full
phone +39 010 8697047
except where specified. Booking fee for price ticket. For all the details on the ticket In De Ferrari Square, for the entire duration
a single event: 1 euro. The bookings can be prices and the booking terms, see below of the Festival, from 10 am to 10 pm, Mentelocale
made on-line or directly at the info point you have the chance to buy the books written Palazzo Ducale, piazza Matteotti 5
and at the ticket offices of the Festival Teatro della Tosse by the protagonists of the Festival as well phone +39 010 5959648
Information, bookings and purchase: as a selection of some of the most important
Ostricheria InDarsena OysterBar
Important information Teatro della Tosse, piazza Renato Negri 4, popular scientific books. The Festival bookshop
calata Dinegro 4 (nearby Galata Museum)
Booking expires 10 minutes before the booked ph. +39 010 2470793, www.teatrodellatosse.it, is organized and realized by the bookshops
phone +39 347 7139020
event starts. Visitors are required to show up Tuesday – Saturday from 9:30 am to 1:00 pm “ElleDI2010” and “L’Albero delle Lettere”
closed tuesday
at least 10 minutes before the event starts and from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm, Sundays from
in order to have their reservation guaranteed. 3 pm to 6 pm (only during performances days). Sopranis
As for the conferences, the entry is possible For phone bookings: Tuesday – Saturday Releasing piazza Valoria 1r
while seats last. There are two types from 3 pm to 7 pm. Ticket prices: if you have phone +39 010 2473030
of entrances, one is reserved for visitors the Festival daily ticket or season ticket 5 euro When a photographer or videomaker
Tiflis
who made the booking: they are required reduced price ticket, 10 euro full price ticket; commissioned by Science Festival is present
vico del Fico 35r
to show up no later than 10 minutes if you do not have any other tickets 10 euro at any of our events, we may use the resulting
phone +39 010 256479
before the conference starts (for shows at 4:00 pm), 12 euro (for shows images on this website and in publicity
at 6:00 pm), 18 euro (for evening shows) materials. By buying a ticket and participating Trattoria da Franca
to one of our event you agree the permission vico della Lepre 8r
Infoline of using any pictures or videos with you phone +39 010 2474473
or under 18s people coming with you. closed monday
from october 21 to november 1
Trattoria della Raibetta
everyday from 8:30 am to 6:30 pm
vico Caprettari 10/12
phone: +39 010 2345680
phone +39 010 2468877
info@festivalscienza.it
closed monday
Trattoria delle Erbe
Festival on-line piazza delle Erbe 8r
phone +39 347 0883294
www.festivalscienza.it
Trattoria San Carlo
www.mobile.festivalscienza.it
Via David Chiossone 41r
phone +39 010 2534294
www.facebook.com/festivaldellascienza
closed sunday
www.youtube.com/user/FestivalScienza
twitter.com/FDellaScienza Trattoria Tralalero
via Arsenale di Terra 1
App Festival della Scienza 2011 phone +39 010 2772827
downloadable from AppStore
Oltremodo Buffet Lounge Restaurant
via al mare Fabrizio De Andrè
(next to the Biosfera), Area Porto Antico
phone +39 010 2534032
Self Service Pizzeria VELE
Atlantide passage, Area Porto Antico
phone +39 010 2475278

5. Table
Amici del Festival della Scienza
The Festival Friends share a true passion
for Science and welcome the Genoa Festival
as a unique opportunity to cultivate their
interests and meet world-renowned experts.
of contents
The yearly individual subscription costs
40 euros (25 euros for University students)
and gives access to special events, scientific Every day, all day: 4
dinners or meetings with international workshops, exhibitions, events
scientists, conferences and workshops.
The Premium Membership Card is valid for the
whole Festival and includes free and remote What’s on today?: 10
booking service for all events. Schools can lectures, shows, meetings
subscribe free of charge to qualify their focus
on science innovation and keep informed
on all activities tailored for students only. October 21, Friday 11
The Amici traditionally support the Festival by October 22, Saturday 11
hosting scientists and speakers in their private
houses, thus reviving the ancient tradition October 23, Sunday 12
of the Genoese Rolli, when noble families were October 24, Monday 12
hosting in their dwellings the personalities
travelling to Genoa. Info at www.festivalscienza.it
October 25, Tuesday 12
/site/home/amici.html October 26, Wednesday 13
October 27, Thursday 13
Scientific explainers October 28, Friday 13
October 29, Saturday 14
A visit to the Science Festival stands October 31, Monday 14
for a chance to increase your knowledge:
since its very first year, university students, November 1, Tuesday 14
graduates and young researchers explained Speakers at the Festival 15
the misteries of science to the public.
This year too, a crew of 700 explainers has
been recruited and duly trained by experts in Festival’s locations 16
science, communication and drama to support
the Festival’s visitors. This is an unvaluable
asset and a strategic resource for the Festival:
thanks to the skills, the reliability and the
professionality of its staff, the Festival can
meet the public needs at best, by projecting
and designing interactive activities which,
year after year, deeply involve visitors
of any age and really make the difference! Key
Exhibitions
Workshops
Access to the Festival
for disabled people Conferences
For info on itineraries and infrastructures:
Terre di Mare, Sportello informativo Shows
della Provincia di Genova, Palazzo Ducale,
piazza Matteotti 72r, phone 010 542098, Special events
339 1309249, info@terredimare.it,
www.terredimare.it
Recommended age
The Associazione ONLUS Oltre le Parole
will translate the contents of some events
in the language of signs (LIS).
Info: Associazione Oltre le Parole,
via Lomellini 4/2, Genoa, phone 010 691957,
oltreleparole@yahoo.it

6. > October 21 to November 2, 2011
Every day, all day:
workshops,
exhibitions,
events
4

7. October 22 to November 1 October 22 to November 1 October 22 to November 1 October 22 to November 1
1 | 150 and more... 2 | 150 humanoid robots 3 | 150 years of Italian genius 4 | 150 years
a thousand actually (a landing) and more... Innovations that shape the world of mathematical models
An account of research in Italy Humanoids, human beings From the pseudosphere
and the future of robotics The home, work, travel, health and to competitive markets
Raise your antennae, turn the cogs borders – real or abstract – become
of your brain, observe, discover, Other than man, there are robots. the limits of a thematic route Mathematical models are not only
interact! This is what we ask of you Human beings, humanoids and of objects, photographs, scenarios, representations of objects,
in this enormous chamber of the interfaces between man and machine fascination, which all describe phenomena or theories: starting from
marvels of science. Before you is are our companions in a journey at the the tale of Italian genius. From Marconi an interpretation of what exists, they
a ship, loaded with neither men nor edge of the unknown. It’s not science to Viterbi, Barsanti to Matteucci, from provide a description of the possible
soldiers: disembarking here are the fiction, but our immediate future. Giacosa, from Grassi to Rizzolatti... evolution of a particular system.
1000 identity cards of Italian research. We will explore the world of humanoid the representatives of Italian excellence In the last 150 years, central figures
Namely? Photographs, illustrations, robots and the best examples of in scientific discoveries. Excellence in Italian mathematics from Eugenio
technological equipment, documents artificial intelligence, and then move has produced results, methodological Beltrami and Federigo Enriques,
and books belonging to the last 150 on to study the human body, sensory and organizational stimulus, schools to Giuseppe Peano and Vito Volterra
years of the history of science in Italy. perception and control of movement. of thought and ultimately, a better have been involved in the development
A bridge between past and present Finally, we will project ourselves into quality of life. A story that comes from of mathematical models: following
to which you too are asked landscapes where machines and people’s needs, reflected in society this history and doing hands-on
to contribute, leaving your imprint. people are easily connected: robots and the industrial world, and that sees experiments, by means of multimedia
Because Italian research cannot live stop being the baddies from science them as protagonists and the engine simulations of methods used and
without everyone’s participation. fiction films, and become a helpful of progress and affluence the results obtained, brings you into
support in the fields of medicine contact with a luxuriant passage
Galata Museo del Mare and rehabilitation. Palazzo della Borsa of Italian and international science.
10 am - 5 pm Monday to Friday, 9 am - 6 pm Monday to Friday,
10 am - 7 pm Saturday, Sunday, October 31st, Biblioteca Universitaria di Genova 10 am - 7 pm Saturday, Sunday, November 1st, Galata Museo del Mare
November 1st / booking is required for schools (ex Hotel Colombia Excelsior) 10 am - 9 pm October 31st / booking is required 10 am - 5 pm Monday to Friday,
and groups 9 am - 6 pm Monday to Friday, for schools and groups 10 am - 7 pm Saturday, Sunday, October 31st,
10 am - 7 pm Saturday, Sunday, October 31st, November 1st / booking is required for schools
By CNR-Istituto di ricerche sulla popolazione November 1st / booking is required for schools By Istituto Italiano di Cultura di New York, and groups
le politiche sociali, art direction and project and groups Fondazione Rosselli. In collaboration with
arrangement by Fabio Fornasari. Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, Enel, By Matematita Centro Interuniversitario
With the patronage of the Istituto Italiano By Robotics Brain and Cognitive Telecom Italia, Farmindustria per la Comunicazione e l’Apprendimento
di Cultura di Parigi Sciences Dept. IIT Informale della Matematica; Unità di Milano
- Città Studi
October 22 to November 1 October 22 to November 1 October 22 to November 1 October 22 to November 1
5 | 30x5. Maths fun-fair 6 | A question of... chemistry 7 | Arduino Sumo 8 | Astrophysics 2161:
Face to face with the marvels Jewels of robotics challenge return to the future
How can you celebrate together of everyday chemistry each other in the ring Contemporary research into the future
150 years of the Italian Unity and the
5th edition of MateFitness? You take 7 billion people will inhabit our Let’s build a robot and ...throw it into Astrophysics 2161 is a journey
30 new maths activities, designed by planet in 2012 and 9 billion in 2050. the ring! An authentic competition of backwards in time. It starts from the
young planners and science animators, With these forecasts, it is essential Sumo, the ancient Japanese wrestling future,150 years ahead: a path into
with the 5 years of experience of to be prepared and plan strategies: sport, that is also a teaching a past that has not yet happened, yet
MateFitness, multiply these numbers new and less polluting energy sources, laboratory of robotics, programming we can get to know it better. 300 years
and that’s it: 150 years to celebrate new, safe, ecological materials, new and creativity. The heart of our robots of discoveries, intuitions and goals
and a powerful exhibition, a fun-fair methods to conserve our past and our is Arduino, the all-Italian open source that have already been, and yet will be.
for maths, to discover through 4 artistic heritage, drugs to face future hardware which, with its exceptional Astrophysics 2161 is a multimedia
coloured paths, which lead to 5 play bacteriological challenges and today’s practicality and low cost, has exhibit, a maze of paths, a labyrinth
areas. Mathematics activities on tables, and tomorrow’s diseases, systems revolutionised the world of robotics with plenty of blind futures and where
freestyle exercises, blind calculations, to protect the environment and man. and didactics, giving even non-experts the only way out is the one indicated
special attractions… find the right In this scenario, chemistry will be a chance to have a try at real works by science. From a plausible tomorrow,
maths for you. Be warned: one ride in the front line and our future of engineering. What are you waiting where man has colonized the
won’t be enough! will be A Question of...Chemistry! for? Grab your screwdrivers and let Solar System and found new ways
the competition begin! of moving in space, back to the past,
Palazzo Ducale, Munizioniere Piazza delle Feste to the dawn of Italian astrophysics.
9 am - 6 pm Monday to Friday, 9 am - 6 pm Monday to Friday, Palazzo Grimaldi della Meridiana
10 am - 9 pm Saturday, Sunday, October 31st, 10 am - 7 pm Saturday, Sunday, November 1st, 9 am - 6 pm Monday to Friday, Biblioteca Universitaria di Genova
November 1st / booking is required for schools 10 am - 9 pm October 31st / booking is required 10 am - 7 pm Saturday, Sunday, November 1st, (ex Hotel Colombia Excelsior)
and groups for schools and groups 10 am - 9 pm October 31st / booking is required 9 am - 6 pm Monday to Friday,
for schools and groups 10 am - 7 pm Saturday, Sunday, October 31st,
By CNR - Promozione Sviluppo By Associazione Festival della Scienza, November 1st / booking is required for schools
Collaborazioni, Progetto MateFitness. CNR-Promozione Sviluppo Collaborazioni, By DiScienza. In collaboration with and groups
In collaboration with Giuseppe Rosolini Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna, CATTID, la Sapienza di Roma
(Università degli Studi di Genova) Area della Ricerca CNR-INAF di Bologna, By INAF
Fondazione Marino Golinelli, ASTER
Beghelli, SOL group, Di Giovanni Bologna,
Progetto Env-Europe, Fondazione del Monte
di Bologna e Ravenna
5

8. October 22 to November 1 October 22 to November 1 October 22 to November 1 October 22 to November 1
9 | Bee free! 10 | Chemistry 11 | Forensic Police: 12 | From a new ... perspective
From pies to flying saucers, and the Unification of Italy a century on the crime scene A glance at the laws of optics,
the physics of a frisbee An exhibition on the history History, Evolution and Future... of perception and of the Universe
of chemistry from black and white to 3D
A century ago, in a school The exhibition is an opportunity not
in Connecticut, an upside down tin Do you think that everyday life Instruments of the time and to be missed for delving into a theme
pan of the Frisbie Baking Company would have been the same without innovative technologies in a journey of national excellence such as optics,
pastry flew over the lawn of a quiet chemistry? You’re totally wrong! to discover the history of the Forensic Inspired by the figure of Galileo,
American high school. A curious boy Follow the history of the development Police. Do you think you can manage you can follow an interactive didactic
realized that by throwing it upside of the atomic and molecular theory, as an investigator on the crime scene? itinerary to “throw light on light” and
down it flew very well: it had become the intuitions of Avogrado and the Challenge your detective instinct reveal some of the principal discoveries
a game for everyone. This is how Italian contribution to the periodic and plunge into one of the most made in the field of astronomical
the Frisbie-ing, or Frisbee, was born, table. Find out how the colour industry controversial cases in the history of optics and the science of vision.
a game that would become a real seconded the whims of Nineteenth- Italy: the Matteotti murder. In a virtual The visitor can discover how telescopes
sport in the postwar period; a flick century fashion. Let us explain why theatre, find out how investigators work, stating with the simplest ones
of the wrist that brings up Newton, the structure of a modern state reacted at the time. Now try to solve developed by Galileo, up to the
Bernoulli, universal gravity, lift, fluid is based also on chemistry. Finally, the case with technologies that are very last generation telescopes which
dynamics, friction, the gyroscopic it meets Stanislao Cannizzaro, scientist available today to the Forensic Police. enable us to discover ever more
effect. A tribute to the United States, and Sicilian patriot and a point Would the outcome be different? distant galaxies. An exciting gallery
host country of the festival, of conjunction between chemistry If all this makes you think of fiction, of optical illusions allows you to
an explosion of colour profiles in the and the Unification of Italy. watch out: it’s real! investigate the foundations of the
sky, the acrobatics of a disk that science of perception and of sight.
made the history of entertainment Piazza delle Feste Ex Chiesa di Sant’Agostino
9 am - 6 pm Monday to Friday, 9 am - 1 pm, 2 pm - 6 pm Monday to Friday, Biblioteca Universitaria di Genova
Tensostruttura presso i Giardini E. Luzzati 10 am - 7 pm Saturday, Sunday, November 1st, 10 am - 1 pm, 2 pm - 7 pm Saturday, Sunday, (ex Hotel Colombia Excelsior)
9 am - 6 pm Monday to Friday, 10 am - 9 pm October 31st / booking is October 31st, November 1st / booking is required 9 am - 6 pm Monday to Friday,
10 am - 7 pm Saturday, Sunday, October 31st, required for schools and groups for schools and groups 10 am - 7 pm Saturday, Sunday, October 31st,
November 1st / booking is required for schools November 1st / booking is required for schools
and groups By Sezione Liguria della Società Chimica By Servizio Polizia Scientifica, Gabinetto and groups
Italiana. In collaboration with Università Regionale Polizia Scientifica per la Liguria,
By ScienzAttiva, Federazione Italiana Flyng di Genova-Dipartimento di Chimica e Chimica Sede di Genova By CNR-PSC, CNR-INO, LENS, Università
Disc, Associazione Ultimate Torino Industriale, Università di Torino -Dipartimenti degli Studi di Firenze, INAF - Osservatorio
Chimici. Thanks to Infineum Italia srl Astrofisico di Arcetri, OpenLAB
October 22 to November 1 October 22 to November 1 October 22 to November 1 October 22 to November 1
13 | How deep the sea is 14 | Information chains 15 | Internet Festival 16 | L’Italia dov’è
Geophysics in water DNA detectives The Exhibition The Exhibition
Hop on board and get ready for Going through 150 years of scientific What has most changed our lives Where is Italy? Beyond the border,
a trip under water! In the depths discoveries, we must stop to look in the last 150 years? This is a difficult at times. An evocative multimedia
of our Mediterranean Sea we at two very important contributions, question to answer. We can certainly installation shows how Italian
experiment geophysics, a science worthy of the Nobel Prize: the double mention the discovery of the electron scientific and technological
that has developed while Italy was helix model of a DNA molecule, and the electronic consequence, development reaches out and has
taking its first steps,and has been of James D. Watson and Francis Crick the computer, the start of the Internet effects which are far beyond its
accompanying it for 150 years now. (Nobel prize for medicine in 1962), and of mobile communication. Let’s try geographical boundaries. The voices
Through interactive exhibits, panels and the protocol named Polymerase to take a closer look at the calculations of Italian scientists, researches and
and films, we discover the geodynamic Chain Reaction (PCR) of Kary B. Mullis, made by a computer when we play, thinkers tell us how they live and work
processes that shake the depths Nobel prize for chemistry in 1993. programme a robot or see a “remotely in laboratories inside and outside
of our seas: earthquakes, eruptions Phenotype, genotype, hunting viruses, contolled” robot at work. Or we can of the country. In which fields do our
and seaquakes. Immerse yourself analysing the crime scene: all activities visit a whole museum without researchers work? If they’re working
in the exhibition and experience the for double helix detectives. Using moving from our living room, play abroad, what led them to leave
increasingly sophisticated technologies a simple approach to these pillars with Hollywood style cinema special their home towns? And what could
with which we observe and study of molecular biology, we can learn effects and ask ourselves what it encourage them to return?
the seabed. Because knowing the sea the basic concepts of biology, genetics, means to work on the development Understanding the differences of
means planning a sustainable biotechnology and understand their of the Internet. being a scientist in Italy and abroad.
development for all the peoples who impact on our lives.
have always reflected themselves Biblioteca Universitaria di Genova Palazzo della Borsa
in its waters. Vico della Rosa, Quartiere Maddalena, (ex Hotel Colombia Excelsior) 9 am - 6 pm Monday to Friday,
(corner via Maddalena) 9 am - 6 pm Monday to Friday, 10 am - 7 pm Saturday, Sunday, November 1st,
9 am - 5 pm Monday to Friday, 10 am - 7 pm Saturday, Sunday, October 31st, 10 am - 9 pm October 31st
Palazzo Ducale, Loggia degli Abati
10 am - 7 pm Saturday, Sunday, October 31st, November 1st / booking is required for schools
9 am - 6 pm Monday to Friday,
November 1st / booking is required for schools and groups By Codice. Idee per la cultura,
10 am - 7 pm Saturday, Sunday, November 1st,
and groups carlorattiassociati - walter nicolino & carlo
10 am - 9 pm October 31st / booking is
By CNR-PSC, CNR - IIT, CNR- ISTI, CNR-IFC, ratti, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
required for schools and groups
By Eduardo Losada Cabruja. Università di Pisa - Dipartimento di Informatica SENSEable City Lab. In collaboration
In collaboration with TIB Molbiol S.R.L. e Facoltà di Ingegneria, Laboratorio Centro with Luca De Biase
By INGV - Laboratorio Didattica
“E. Piaggio”, Registro.it
e Divulgazione Scientifica
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9. October 22 to November 1 October 22 to November 1 October 22 to November 1 October 22 to November 1
17 | Love a Forest 18 | Made in Italy, 19 | Mathematical bathroom 20 | National Geographic Channel
To make a tree you need... agriculture and food The life on the surface – This is who we are
Dendrology? Dendrochronology? Agricultural and food innovation Which is the shortest route The National Geographic returns
What are we talking about? explored in an organized, interactive between two points? A straight line, to Genoa, in piazza Matteotti, offering
We’re talking about botanics, trees itinerary : the future and Italian it’s obvious. In the same way it is the public a very special interactive
and forests. The UN’s General tradition interweave showing natural for objects to have a front experience concerning sensorial
Assembly declared the year 2011 us a snapshot of a flourishing sector and a back and that our planet is perception: an apparently dismantled
the International Year of Forests, of Italian research. The Mediterranean spherical. But this is not always the installation takes shape. The participants
with the aim to raise awareness diet, typically regional sectors, case. Change your viewpoint, spend are photographed and the images
on conservation and respect of our know-how from the agricultural and a day on the top of a washbasin are uploaded in real time onto the web,
Planet’s green lungs. Forests are food industry and again, the evolution or a night in the depths of a toilet: to be shared with friends, relatives and
an ecosystem that lives in an intense and innovation of processes of change everything will be different! In our acquaintances. People can immediately
balance between trees and animals in the rural and farming environment. “mathematical bathroom” you can use view themselves inside the wi-fi
and is also a tool to understand The exhibition provides an opportunity a Moebius design bath towel, with lounge area, where touch screens
climate, predict the hydro-geological to better understand the nature only one side, demonstrate Pythagoras’ enable them to experiment in person
behaviour of the ground and prevent and origins of our diet and to follow theorem using the washing machine, with the contents proposed,
landslides and floods. If you know it, the food chain from the producer apply the tiles using Penrose plugs join in the workshops and attend
you can’t help loving it! to our tables. and find the solution to the labyrinth the performances of guests invited
that we call Euler diagrams. for the occasion.
Museo di Storia Naturale “G. Doria” Magazzini del Cotone, modulo 1
10 am - 5 pm Monday to Friday, 9 am - 6 pm Monday to Friday, Palazzo Ducale, Munizioniere Piazza Matteotti
10 am - 7 pm Saturday, Sunday, October 31st, 10 am - 7 pm Saturday, Sunday, November 1st / 9 am - 6 pm Monday to Friday, 9 am - 6 pm Monday to Friday,
November 1st / booking is required for schools booking is required for schools and groups 10 am - 7 pm Saturday, Sunday, November 1st, 10 am - 7 pm Saturday, Sunday, November 1st,
and groups / the exhibition is part of the project CNR 10 am - 9 pm October 31st / booking is 10 am - 9 pm October 31st
per lo sviluppo del Mezzogiorno Conoscenze required for schools and groups
By ADM Associazione Didattica Integrate per Sostenibilità e Innovazione By National Geographic Channel
Museale Genova, Museo civico di Storia del Made in Italy Agroalimentare By Belgrade Science Festival
Naturale “G. Doria”
by Associazione Festival della Scienza,
CNR-PSC, CNR-ILO, CNR-ISPA, CNR-IAMC,
CRA, D.A.Re. s.c.r.l, Cittadella Mediterranea
della Scienza di Bari, IAMB-CIHEAM,
Confindustria Bari, BAT. In collaboration with
Regione Puglia, ARTI, Unioncamere, GTS
Trasporti, GIEF Bayer
October 22 to November 1 28 to 29 October October 22 to November 1 October 22 to November 1
21 | Nucleus 22 | Put the bomb in the bag 23 | Quantum Race 24 | Race. Conquering the South Pole
All in 100 years of the nucleus Running wild, riding waves
of the atom Bombproof textiles. This is the solution One hundred years ago in the world’s
for air transport proposed by FLY-BAG, Quantum Race is a role game coldest continent with an average
1911. The great New Zealand a European project coordinated by where you experience first-hand temperature of -49°C, two teams
physicist Ernest Rutherford discovers D’Appolonia and financed in the 7th some of the principles that rule fought one another in what was an
the nucleus of atoms. In those years Framework Programme. FLY-BAG’s quantum mechanics and its epic race. The amazing interactive
nuclear physics and particle chemistry objective was to develop a blastworthy functioning. It’s almost unbelievable, exhibition re-enacts the exciting race
begin. Today, after a century textile-based luggage container you’re having great fun and for the conquest of the South Pole.
of wandering between the infinitely to protect aircraft from explosions competition is challenging: in the The aim is to understand the meaning
small and the infinity of space, caused by bombs concealed inside middle of the collapse of a wave of the race and to discover Antarctica
even the weirdest questions about the checked-in luggage. Despite the function and a teleport, the hardest as it is today: a proper open-air
the structure of atoms and molecules advances in scanning technologies thing is to believe what’s happening. research laboratory for international
and also about the principles of and the efforts carried out by The game, designed by Fabio Chiarello, cooperation.
radioactivity and of nuclear reactions, governments and international bodies, CNR researcher, is full-size but
have found many answers. How big, small-medium explosive devices can be replicated as a board game. Palazzo Ducale, Sottoporticato
or small, is a nucleus? Why does may remain undetected. The FLY-BAG 9 am - 7 pm, October 31st 9 am - 9 pm /
Complesso di Santa Maria di Castello booking is required for schools and groups
an old clock leave an impression on container is based on the use of
photographic film? Is it possible to line innovative textiles and composite 9 am - 5 pm Monday to Friday,
10 am - 7 pm Saturday, Sunday, October 31st, The exhibition Race to the End of the Earth
up atoms on a soap bubble? How do materials resulting in low weight and November 1st / booking is required for schools is organized by American Museum of Natural
electrons move? Are you really ready a high resistance to blasting events. and groups History, New York, In collaboration with Musée
to discover the secrets of matter? A demonstration event will take place des Confluences, Lyon, France, Royal BC
during the Festival della Scienza di By CNR-Istituto di Fotonica e Nanotecnologia. Museum, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
Palazzo Grimaldi della Meridiana Supported by Eileen P. Bernard Exhibition Fund,
Genova where a FLY-BAG prototype In collaboration with CNR - Promozione
9 am - 6 pm Monday to Friday, e Sviluppo Collaborazioni Marshall P. and Rachael Levine, Drs. Harlan B.
will be showcased and the main and Natasha Levine, Government of the United
10 am - 7 pm Saturday, Sunday, November 1st,
10 am - 9 pm October 31st / booking is required
working principles explained. Kingdom, National Science Foundation (Grant
for schools and groups No. ANT 0636639). The italian version Race.
Area Mandraccio Alla conquista del Polo Sud is produced by
By Enrico Maraffino e Maghimatici Laboratori 10 am and 4 pm / in case of rain Codice. Idee per la Cultura, with Genova Palazzo
Scientifici. In collaboration with Istituto the event will be cancelled Ducale Fondazione per la Cultura, Acquario di
Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare (Sezione Genova, Costa Edutainment, Associzione
di Bologna), Museo di Fisica (Sistema Museale By D’Appolonia Festival della Scienza and In collaboration with
d’Ateneo e Dipartimento di Fisica - Bologna) Università di Genova, Museo Nazionale
dell’Antartide, CNR
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10. October 22 to November 1 October 22 to November 1 October 22 to November 1 22 to 31 October
25 | Science zip 26 | Smart grids, smart city 27 | Sound and harmony 28 | Stem cells
Laboratories and demonstrations in science and art The frontier between present
that take inspiration from the One of the most innovative projects The contribution of science to and future
invention and functioning of zips in the energy field: the electricity the understanding and development
network of the future made up of of music in the last 150 years Biomedical sciences are constantly
You say zip and you think of electronics, computers and moving on the frontier between
an invention: problems and solutions communication, told through a Science and feelings: let’s give them research, in the present and their
for every-day life, technology at contemporary artwork. The Spanish room with music. In a setting made application, in the near future.
the service of people. Starting form artist and designer Jaimie Hayon with the contribution of the Academy For this reason, they have to make
the story of the most famous zip in interprets the complex technology of Fine Arts of Turin, we can test our important ethical considerations,
the world, the audience is shown an that lies behind smart grids. hearing by exploring the nature of on the basis of which it is possible
unusual journey in copyright culture. The intelligent networks that in a not sound and the physical characteristics to decide in which direction to exploit
Curious facts and anecdotes help too distant future, as the Internet has that belong to it: frequency, amplitude, new knowledge and which we all
illustrate the various steps that been for information, will allow shape. On the basis of these principles, take part in defining, as members
led to a simply ‘ingenious’ discovery. everyone to interact and exchange it is easy to construct small musical of society. What is the real function
Speaking of science with a zip in energy, increasing efficiency and instruments, by deepening the concept of stem cells ? What instruments
your hands is a bizarre idea, but less encouraging the spread of renewable of timbre, and then go on to explore do researchers use to recognise their
unlikely than one might expect. sources. A first important step to modern instruments, where sound nature and potential? An outline
With a zip you can discover transform our cities into smart cities and electromagnetic waves of the current state of research and
geometrical properties, explore the and promote sustainable development. interchange and transform into one a panorama of a fascinating, turbulent
world of DNA, study the forces that another. So where is the pleasure and above all fundamental area of
regulate the functioning of a number Loggia della Mercanzia of listening? In our brains of course, research for the future of medicine
of common objects. You only need 9 am - 6 pm Monday to Friday, in its way of perceiving things,
10 am - 7 pm Saturday, Sunday, Palazzo Grimaldi della Meridiana
a zip to unleash the creativity October 31st, November 1st
elaborating them and activating itself.
and imagination of a scientist! In one word, by listening. 9,30 am - 5,30 pm Monday to Friday,
10 am - 9 pm Saturday, Sunday, October 31st
By Enel
Biblioteca Internazionale per Ragazzi Palazzo del Principe
By European Molecular Biology Laboratory
Edmondo De Amicis 9 am - 5 pm Monday to Friday,
9 am - 5 pm Monday to Friday, 10 am - 7 pm Saturday, Sunday, October 31st,
10 am - 7 pm Saturday, Sunday, October 31st, November 1st / booking is required for schools
November 1st and groups
By Psiquadro. Thanks to Eurochocolate By Ottobre Scienza. In collaboration with
and Eugenio Guarducci Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali,
Accademia Albertina di Belle Arti di Torino
October 22 to November 1 October 22 to November 1 October 22 to November 1 October 22 to November 1
29 | The essential 30 | The Mathematics of the Mind 31 | The physics of music 32 | The red blouse
is invisible to the eye When the brain is deceived The secrets of violins and pianos and turquoise trousers
Traces of the Universe in the city A laboratory of light and colour,
Little super-computers are incessantly To build a musical instrument is to the colours of the Unification of Italy
The conquests of research in at work inside our heads. They help us create a work of art. People who give
fundamental physics are about to to distinguish shapes, associate them shape to instruments though, are not What colour is Garibaldi’s red shirt?
bring about an amazing revolution with objects and understand how only artisans, but also scientists. Red of course! But what does science
in the way we see reality today. they behave in reality. They elaborate Many are the physical laws to be taken think of it? Will Garibaldi’s shirt be red
New representations of time and space everything in real time, without into account to make perfect pianos in the dark? And if we illuminated
accompany technological innovations our having to worry at all. But these and violins. How does sound form? the shirt with coloured lights? And still,
which have extraordinary applications internal calculators can be deceived... And how does it carry? Learn to know Garibaldi’s white horse... has it really
in our lives. These images become and this is where the fun starts. the science that lies behind one always been white? Wearing a red
dynamic, interactive metaphors, Join us for some interactive experiments of the most important phenomenons shirt, children become colour
installations distributed throughout and discover how these near-perfect of our culture: music. A series of investigators, dealing with Garibaldi’s
the urban fabric of our city, places to machines work. What happens when experiments of the physics of sound story and anecdotes concerning his
explore and recompose, to plunge into the brain, asking them for advice, take you through a world where notes life. With games and scientific
and participate in the adventurous receives the wrong answer? and staves reign. Have you entered a experiments they create their own
challenge of discovery. sound laboratory or rather a workshop favourite flag, but they still take home
Palazzo Ducale, Munizioniere where musical instruments are made? a brilliant tricolour.
Various venues 9 am - 6 pm Monday to Friday,
9 am - 6 pm Monday to Friday, 10 am - 7 pm Saturday, Sunday, November 1st, Palazzo del Principe Palazzo Grimaldi della Meridiana
10 am - 7 pm Saturday, Sunday, October 31st, 10 am - 9 pm October 31st / booking is 9 am - 5 pm Monday to Friday, 9 am - 6 pm Monday to Friday,
November 1st required for schools and groups 10 am - 7 pm Saturday, Sunday, October 31st, 10 am - 7 pm Saturday, Sunday, November 1st,
November 1st / booking is required for schools 10 am - 9 pm October 31st / booking is
Edited by INFN Istituto Nazionale By Queen Mary University of London and groups / October 22 and 29 the exhibition required for schools and groups
di Fisica Nucleare will open at 1 pm
By Associazione Culturale GOOGOL
By Laura Bonino. In collaboration with
Strinasacchi snc Verona Rappresentante
Generale in Italia di Steinway and Sons,
La Liuteria di Danilo Gosti Liutaio in Genova
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11. October 22 to November 1 October 22 to November 1 October 22 to November 1 October 22 to November 1
33 | The science of cartoons 34 | The 6-legged dog: a symbol 35 | The thread of life 36 | Unit of measurement
How to become between memory and future From RNA to biotechnologies and the measure of Unity
a successful film director Making Italy means measuring it:
The itinerant exhibition Il cane Naples and Campania had a happy birthday, metre!
Welcome to the cinema! For once, a sei zampe. Un simbolo tra memoria prominent role in the history of
you won’t have to sit among the e futuro, curated by the historical genetics in Italy: here the first human In July 1861, Italy adopted the metre
public... but you’ll take part in a real archives of ENI, traces the history of gene was discovered and the first as a unit of measurement. A choice
production. We need only a set, the company from 1953 to the present Italian oncogene; here a contribution which immediately made it possible
creativity, a few notions of physics day, through the transformations of its was made to sequencing the human to develop the geological mapping
and physiology and many characters logo. Original documents, memorabilia, genome, to identifying the causes of Italy, an instrument of physical as
to animate with the stop-motion movies, cartoons, lead the visitor, of many hereditary diseases, and the well as political identity. The exhibition
technique. With “frame by frame” , allowing him to retrace the history mechanisms of DNA modification were therefore moves from the territory,
ordinary objects and real people can of this company. In the background, discovered here. The exhibition shows looking in particular at Italy’s formation,
be filmed frame by frame, thus making the 4 changes in the label always with you the initiatives that made Naples through the evolution of standards
a sequence of static images to be the distinctive six-legged dog, designed a protagonist. A story that starts of measurement, to the observation
mounted so as to create a short in 1952 by the sculptor Luigi Broggini. with the researchers’ imagination and of the growth of connectivity, in terms
animation. Animation techniques The poster and graphic design of genius and becomes more and more of rail transport, which in the last
are based on both physical and the exhibition are signed by Agostino substantial, sharing together 150 years has obviously increased in
physiological science: - connected Iacurci , author of the latest revision the fascination of past discoveries importance and complexity. To celebrate
to the perception of movement of the logo; part of the exhibition is and the exciting prospects opening the metre, the international Globo-
and to phenomena linked with the dedicated to the new talents, who have up before us. Local project for the liberation of world
persistence of images on the retina inaugurated ENI’s new communication maps has been invited: to understand
- they are the secret ingredient season. Almost sixty years of history, Commenda di Prè time zones and also to think again
for a successful cartoon! deep roots that support a company 9 am - 6 pm Monday to Friday, about our own position on the globe..
10 am - 7 pm Saturday, Sunday, October 31st,
present in 77 countries, and that November 1st / booking is required for schools
Coop di Sestri Ponente makes a point of being a historical Commenda di Prè
and groups
9 am - 5 pm Monday to Friday, name in relation to its identity 9 am - 6 pm Monday to Friday,
10 am - 6 pm Saturday, closed on Sunday 10 am - 7 pm Saturday, Sunday, October 31st,
and November 1st / booking required
and culture By CNR-IGB, CNR-PSC, Fondazione IDIS-Città
November 1st / booking is required for schools
della Scienza. In collaboration with Stazione
and groups
Palazzo Grimaldi della Meridiana Zoologica “Anton Dhorn”, CNR-IBP, CNR-IEOS,
By Matteo and Attilio Valenti,
9 am - 6 pm Monday to Friday, Università Federico II, Seconda Università di
Associazione Festival della Scienza, By Università Roma Tre - Laboratorio
10 am - 7 pm Saturday, Sunday, November 1st, Napoli, Tigem, CEINGE - Biotecnologie Avanzate
CNR-Promozione Sviluppo Collaborazioni www.formulas.it. In collaboration with Università
10 am - 9 pm October 31st
Roma Tre - Dipartimento di Matematica;
Dipartimento di Scienze Geologiche e Facoltà
di Architettura, Servizio di Polizia provinciale
e Protezione civile della Provincia di Roma,
Progetto Internazionale Globo Local
October 22 to November 1 October 22 to November 1 October 22 to November 1
37 | Water 38 | Web-Play 39 | Young naturalists
From the Sea of Galilee to our taps Learning with New Technologies around the world
A journey following Darwin’s steps
The water situation in Israel i Have you ever wondered how to discover the evolution of species
s truly unique: scarsity of resources, technology can help resolve conflicts,
a constantly increasing population, take collective decisions or manage a Just as if you were little Darwins,
citizens’ higher and higher living business? The answer may come from leap into a tour with five stops to
standards (and consumption). experiences that we propose in this follow the tracks of the great English
Therefore continuous innovation exhibition where, by interacting and nature scientist, tracing his journeys
of the water supply, purification and communicating with virtual worlds, and studies. On board the royal
recycling systems is needed. This is you can draw your relationship profile, brigantine Beagle, finish a virtual
an opportunity to try out for yourself recognize your ability to react expedition in time and space to
the purification techniques using to emergency situations or try to be discover the theory of evolution:
sand and activated carbon, microfibres a good leader. Come face to face simulate the effect of natural
for filters, reverse osmosis equipment, with “smart” technology, which allows selection, observe the species that live
water hardness tests. And to meet us to have new experiences, helps us in different habitats and build a tree
the Daphnia, the tiny planktonic grow, makes us question how we use of evolution. This is an adventure that
crustacean that helps us understand it every day. will make you think about
how good the quality of our water is. observational science, studying and
Special attention is given to how we Biblioteca Universitaria di Genova opening new horizons. Ready to sail?
consume water and to the responsible (ex Hotel Colombia Excelsior) Heading for the Galapagos islands!
9 am - 6 pm Monday to Friday,
use of water resources. 10 am - 7 pm Saturday, Sunday, October 31st,
Galata Museo del Mare
November 1st / booking is required for schools
Palazzo del Principe 9 am - 5 pm Monday to Friday,
and groups
9 am - 5 pm Monday to Friday, 10 am - 7 pm Saturday, Sunday, October 31st,
10 am - 7 pm Saturday / booking is required November 1st / booking is required for schools
By CNR-Advanced Learning Technology
and groups /
dell’Istituto di Scienze e Tecnologie della
By Bloomfield Science Museum Jerusalem Cognizione, Università di Napoli Federico II
By Fondazione Umberto Veronesi
- Natural and Artificial Cognition Lab.
per il Progresso delle Scienze.
In collaboration with CodiCS -
In collaboration with Pikaia il portale
Comunicazione Scientifica
dell’evoluzione (www.pikaia.eu)
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12. > October 21 to November 2, 2011
What’s on today?
Lectures, shows
meetings
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