A collection of articles written by us and our collaborators about designing a museum and our experiments in science, art, and innovation.
As part of our online exhibition LIFE INTERRUPTED exploring well-being and connectedness, we’ve got a warm comic from Adelaide based creator and comic artist Georgina Rex. We’d all be forgiven for feeling a little lost right now, but staying socially connected can help us navigate this emotional roller coaster. ‘I can’t do this’ explores the […]
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When we opened our Peace Machine school project, we weren’t really sure what we were going to get. We were hoping for a mix of exciting and terrifying innovations from South Australian school students, and students across the state delivered. We received some that would change the world, a necklace that split in half to […]
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Written by Jonathon Keats and Alice Gorman
A few years ago, we started to think about the problems of communicating with sentient beings beyond our planet. Since the earliest days of the Space Age, scientists have tried to send messages to other beings using spacecraft and radio signals. They’ve used telescopes to look for possible signs of planetary engineering, and listened for […]
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Last fortnight I had the pleasure of participating in Stuart Campbell’s (aka Sutu) workshop on augmented reality (AR). AR is an interactive experience of the real-world whereby computer-generated sensory information, e.g., visual, auditory, etc is overlaid with the physical world in a way that is perceived as immersive. If you have not experienced AR yet, […]
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