The Pavilion of Knowledge

04.11.2009
The Pavilion of Knowledge – Ciência Viva, in Lisbon, Portugal, is starting a nano-journey! Take part in our nano-days

Think small!

24th November 2009
What is tiny becomes huge!
Help us building a giant carbon nano-tube.
Visit a photography exhibition at two scales.
Take part in the game “Play with scales” and in the “Nano-things contest” (children between 8 to 13 years old will produce creative nano-objects)
Explore the nanokit and discover the wonders of the nanoworld.

Nano-natural!

22nd and 23rd January 2010
Cabbages, geckos, butterflies… nature is an expert in taking advantage of the properties of matter at nanoscale. Well, if these ideas are good, why not copy them?

Does size matter?

26th and 27th February 2010
Did you know that a gold nanoparticle is not golden? Find out how surprisingly matter behaves at nanoscale.

Nano-things, mega-revolutions

16th and 17th April 2010
Nanotechnologies may transform society in many fields, particularly in medicine. Discover the possible future applications of nanotechnologies and join the discussion about their potential risks.

Art x 10^-9

14th and 15th May 2010
The nano-world is the source of inspiration for the creation of texts and videos by youngsters.

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