Dialogue with 'China's Sky Eye' and night exploration of the 'Metaverse'... Guangzhou Science and Technology Week begins on Saturday

Have an in-depth dialogue with FAST, the "China Sky Eye", immersively experience the "star flight", and explore the meteorological bureau at night to "look up at the stars"... The Guangzhou Science and Technology Activity Week will start this Saturday (May 20), 400 A series of science and technology activities will bring many “science popularization feasts” to the general public.

Enter the forefront of science and technology during the day, and explore "Science Night" at night

Guangzhou creates an all-weather wonderful scientific experience feast

On May 15, Aoyi News learned from the 2023 Guangzhou Science and Technology Activity Week briefing meeting that the event was co-sponsored by the Guangzhou Municipal Science and Technology Bureau, the Municipal Party Committee Propaganda Department, the Municipal Education Bureau, the Municipal Science and Technology Association and other departments, and is scheduled to be It will be held from May 20th to 31st. The opening ceremony and the main carnival venue will be located at the Guangzhou Pazhou Inspiration Innovation Exhibition Hall.

The opening ceremony of the 2023 Guangzhou Science and Technology Activity Week is expected to be held on the morning of May 20 at the Guangzhou Pazhou Inspiration Innovation Exhibition Hall. Zhong Nanshan, academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, will once again express his remarks in a video speech, when he will receive the "Medal of the Republic". Experts such as Chen Junlong, Zhang Jichao, Wei Jianrui, and Liu Jinshan served as "science popularization love ambassadors" and lit up the "scientific and technological torch" symbolizing the inheritance of scientific spirit with young people. At the same time, scientists and scientific and technological workers such as Wang Yingjun, Luo Xiwen, and Zhuang Wei will contribute to Guangzhou Science and Technology Event week endorsement. At the opening ceremony, awards will be given to the winners of the 2022 Guangzhou Science Popularization Innovation Award.

According to Li Jiang, a first-level researcher (municipal manager) of the Guangzhou Municipal Science and Technology Bureau, on the Science and Technology Open Day held on May 20, 168 scientific research institutes, universities, technology companies and other units in 11 districts of the city will provide information to Production sites, scientific research sites, experimental equipment, etc. are open to the public free of charge, allowing the general public to have the opportunity to go deep into the front lines of scientific and technological R&D and production, to have close contact with advanced scientific and technological innovation achievements, and to feel the unique charm of scientific and technological development; all science popularization bases, scientific research institutes, and enterprises in the city Public institutions will also hold more than 430 themed science popularization activities online and offline based on their own resource endowments and industry characteristics to provide citizens with high-quality science and technology participation options and outline a general pattern of science popularization and social participation.

On the evening of May 20, the "Science Night" series of activities will be carried out in 23 different places across the city, creating an all-weather exciting science experience feast for citizens.

So, what is so wonderful about "Science Night"?

According to reports, on the evening of May 20, Guangzhou Science Night’s home venue “Metaverse + Orienteering” Wonderful Night will debut for the first time, launching a super-dimensional immersive experience. 23 science popularization resource units will simultaneously launch “Science Night” Branch venues include the "Zoo Wonderful Night" at Guangzhou Zoo, the night exploration activities at Haizhu National Wetland Park, the "Looking up at the stars, endless charm" bright starry sky astronomy activities at the Huadu District Meteorological Bureau, and the "Curator Talks about Dinosaurs" at the Zhengjia Natural Science Museum ” and other special night science popularization activities, highly enriching citizens’ night leisure life and creating an all-weather feast of wonderful scientific experiences.

【Look at the highlights of the carnival one by one】

The Guangzhou Innovation Science Carnival series has been successfully held for 6 times and has become the "highlight" of the Guangzhou Science and Technology Week. It has been well received by all parties and loved by the public.

It is understood that the 2023 Guangzhou Innovation Science Popularization Carnival series of activities will carry out a series of activities such as carnival special exhibitions, "China Sky Eye" special lectures, science popularization experience tours, and cloud carnivals, etc., through online and offline interactions. Among them, the online carnival has started on May 15 and continues to promote cloud science popularization activities; the offline carnival will be held at the Guangzhou Pazhou Inspiration Innovation Exhibition Hall from May 20 to 21.

Picture: 2022 Carnival silhouette, the picture comes from the "Guangzhou Science Popularization Resources" WeChat public account

Aspect 1: High technology brings the ultimate immersive experience

This special exhibition of the Innovation Science Carnival has set up a number of special exhibition areas and activities such as "Face-to-face with scientific research institutes", "University Science Heroes Meeting", "Technology Empowers New Production", "Virtual Reality Exploring True Knowledge", etc., presenting an interesting and innovative event A combined science carnival.

Thematic exhibitions will use advanced display technology to create the ultimate immersive experience. First, the first naked-eye 3D folding screen, "Deep Sea Whale", "Interstellar Flight" and other works that combine culture and technology will bring novelty and shock to the audience. And a unique visual experience. The second is to gather cutting-edge scientific and technological achievements, including hyper-realistic virtual humans, AIGC digital content generation, automatic playing piano, cosmic ray muon detectors, infrared thermal imaging cameras, writing robots, six-legged robots, AI physical exercise experience, 3D printing, and vision Visual health training system... A wide range of high-tech exhibits gathered at the carnival. Participating citizens can unlock the most cutting-edge technology in one stop and experience how technological development empowers and upgrades life.

Highlight 2: Exclusive popular science lecture dialogue "China's Sky Eye"

When it comes to the "Chinese Sky Eye" FAST, children will ask whether FAST can receive signals from aliens? Whether FAST can see black holes and other issues, this innovative science popularization carnival series of events specially invited Jiang Peng, a researcher at the National Astronomical Observatory and chief engineer of FAST, to give a popular science lecture on "Telescopes and Artificial Intelligence". Under the leadership of Chief Engineer Jiang, young people will have an in-depth dialogue with "China's Sky Eyes" to understand the scientific knowledge and research and development process behind "the most important weapon of the country", inspire their enthusiasm for scientific research and the pursuit of innovation, and strengthen their awareness of self-reliance and self-reliance in science and technology.

Point 3: Popular science experience tour helps rural revitalization

In order to give full play to the demonstration and leading role of Guangzhou's science popularization work, promote high-quality science popularization resources to truly sink to the grassroots, and comprehensively assist the implementation of the rural revitalization strategy, the organizer will organize 100 rural school students in Guangzhou to carry out science popularization experience activities and check in to participate in Guangzhou science and technology activities Weekly opening ceremony and innovative science popularization carnival series activities, visit and study activities at the Guangdong Science Center to stimulate young people's curiosity, imagination and desire to explore, cultivate young people with the potential of scientists and are willing to devote themselves to scientific research, and promote the realization of comprehensive rural revitalization Contribute.

Highlight 4: Interactive science popularization in the cloud is endless

The Cloud Science Popularization Carnival has been launched on the "Guangzhou Science Popularization Resources" applet on May 15. In addition to opening the reservation entrance for the carnival exhibition activities, it has also opened the "Science Popularization Knowledge Star", "Kangbiao VR Science Popularization Museum" and "Science Popularization Book Exhibition Room" " and "Science Popularization Video On-Demand Station" four interactive sections guide citizens to understand science and technology policies and regulations in the form of questions and answers, and lead everyone to travel around Guangzhou's characteristic science popularization venues to learn about outstanding science popularization works in recent years.

Picture: 2022 Carnival silhouette, the picture comes from the "Guangzhou Science Popularization Resources" WeChat public account

How do citizens sign up to participate in Science and Technology Activity Week?

According to reports, citizens can participate in the cloud carnival interaction through the "Guangzhou Science Popularization Resources" mini program or follow the "Guangzhou Science Popularization Resources" WeChat official account, and make reservations for carnival exhibitions through the mini program reservation system, May 20 By the 21st, you can enter and experience with your ID card. This year's carnival activities also have multiple check-in points. The first 1,000 citizens who sign in every day can collect popular science knowledge and receive cultural and creative gifts through the "park stamp collection" method.

Written by: Aoyi News Lu Ruoqing

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