31. 01. 2017 15:00
A new hands-on science centre has recently opened in the capital city, Bratislava. Called the Aurelium zážitkové centrum vedy, or Aurelium experience centre of science, its primary mission is the popularisation of science. It attempts to be a combination of an education facility, a museum and an amusement park. But will it be enough to entice tomorrow's researchers into scientific fields, especially at a time when science is undergoing struggles in Slovakia? Gavin Shoebridge visited the centre to find out.