Science Alive! 2024

Our 7th year and it just doesn’t get old and each time feels as exciting as the first. Inspiring curiosity, exploring new ideas,      and sharing the wonders of STEM with all of you—it never gets old! Thank you to everyone who came out and made it unforgettable.

Science Alive! 2023

This year’s Science Alive was full of excitement as both kids (and adults) explored the microscopic world! From examining emu eggs to zooming in on feathers under the microscope, there was so much to discover

Science Alive! 2022

Science Alive! 2022 was one for the books, with over 20,000 attendees joining us for an action-packed event! From hands-on STEM activities to exciting demonstrations, it was amazing to see so many eager minds exploring science and technology.

Science Alive! 2021

2021 was the year COVID changed everything. Despite the challenges, we were thrilled to still attend a scaled-back Science Alive event, keeping the spirit of STEM strong even in uncertain times.

Science Alive! 2020

2020 Science Alive! was a little special, we partnered with the SA Museum for a truly out-of-this-world experience—we viewed a piece of Mars under our Scanning Electron Microscope!

University of Adelaide Open Day

University of Adelaide Open Day

The University of Adelaide held its annual open day on Sunday 20th August to give the public a chance to learn, firsthand, what is available at the university.

Optics, Electrons and Outreach

Optics, Electrons and Outreach

In Fremantle near Perth students were given an amazing outreach experience at the recent International Conference on Biophotonics.

World Science Festival – 2017

World Science Festival – 2017

Thousands of people attended this free event over two days. The Hitachi tabletop instruments were flat out all the time no doubt inspiring some young microscopists.