The Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MinCyT), in collaboration with the Directorate of Museums, Exhibitions and Markets, tomorrow implements the “Argentine Science Night”, an initiative that invites all scientific organizations and institutions to open their doors to citizens so that they can interact with specialists about the projects being implemented.
The activity will take place on Friday, November 3 between 7 pm and 12 noon, which is the day when scientific organizations affiliated with the National Science, Technology and Innovation System (SNCTI) will carry out activities with free entry.
This initiative aims “as an example to illustrate the national scientific and technological system to stimulate access to and participation in scientific culture throughout the country,” according to the scientific portfolio statement.
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He also identified it as a good opportunity for institutions to “open their doors to the community and thus celebrate knowledge, scientific discoveries and technologies in the country.”
The current context, which is strongly influenced by scientific progress and the inclusion of new technologies in everyday life, “requires collective dialogues on current challenges and debates in science and society,” the Ministry specified and invited science and technology organizations to register on the portfolio website. Until October 25 to participate.
The Night of Science proposes to different organizations to carry out activities in interactive and interdisciplinary formats, which may include, among others, discussion tables, workshops, samples, virtual reality experiences, film screenings, guided tours and proposals exploring art and science.
Among the places that will be open on Friday from 19 to 24 hours is the Scientific Cultural Center in the Scientific and Technological Pole; Argentine Museum of Natural Sciences Bernardino Rivadavia and the National Meteorological Service; In addition to other organizations from the provinces of Buenos Aires, Cordoba, La Pampa and San Luis.
The C3 Cultural Sciences Center, located at Godoy Cruz 2320, in the Palermo neighborhood of Buenos Aires, will present a special program featuring more than 60 scientists from the UBA Faculty of Exact and Natural Sciences; The Center for Computer Simulation for Technological Applications (CSC), the Biomedical Research Institute of Buenos Aires (Ibioba), the Biosciences Research Center (Cibion), and the National Water Institute (INA) will participate with their open laboratories.
In the C3 arena, little ones will be able to meet the large and amazing dinosaurs, the permanent exhibition “Place of Doubts”, the laboratory dedicated to the mushroom “Mundo Funga”, and the show “Elemental Concerts”, with the participation of the famous pianist and composer Carlos “Negro” Aguirre and the narration of the playwright and theater director Mauricio Carton. .
The Creativity Festival will also be held, where it talks about the World Sudoku and Puzzles Championship, how to make a maze, games about artificial intelligence and chess variants, creativity and mathematics games, puzzles with pictures, and a space dedicated to exposing misleading information, to raise awareness of this phenomenon and the harms resulting from its circulation, and the Science Sovereignty: A Journey Through Exhibition. 65 years old from Connisett.
the Center for Computer Simulation for Technological Applications (CSC), the Biomedical Research Institute of Buenos Aires (IBioBA – Max Planck) and the Biosciences Research Center (Cibion) of Conisit; The Experimental Laboratory for Sustainable Technologies (LETS) of the National Water Institute (INA) and the Faculty of Exact and Natural Sciences of the University of Buenos Aires (UBA) will also participate in the initiative.
For its part, the Buenos Aires Governorate participates in the Planetarium, the Magia Laboratory, the Institute of Astrophysics, and the Faculty of Astronomical and Geophysical Sciences at the National University of La Plata. the Faculty of Science and Technology and the Faculty of Habitat and Sustainability of the National University of Sin Martín (UNSAM); and the Argentine Mining Geological Service (Segemar).
Activities will also be carried out at the National Institute of Industrial Technology (INTI); The Interactive Museum of Science and Technology and the Imaginary Society of the National Public University of Sarmiento, the National University of the West, and the National University of José Clemente Paz; In the province of Córdoba at the Córdoba Astronomical Observatory of the National University of Córdoba and the Military Aviation School of the Ministry of Defense (Córdoba Center), in La Pampa at the National University of La Pampa and in the province of San Luis, the University of San Luis.
With information from Telam
