Muscat: Oman Science Festival 2024 drew crowds of students, teachers and science geeks on Tuesday. The second day's events were full of exciting scientific experiments allowing visitors to discover modern scientific and technological innovations.
The event included workshops where students applied the scientific concepts in their lives for the day as entertainment learning manner.
At Ibn Omaria Theatre, Oman Environmental Services Holding Company (be’ah) hosted a competition titled 'Environmental Champions'. Ibn Omaira Theatre also witnessed a play by Directorate-General of Education in South Al Batinah titled 'Suns of Knowledge' that shed light on the great role played by Muslim scientists in enriching scientific developments.
The 4D Frame Company delivered interactive performances on the role of Artificial Intelligence in daily life.
The evening events continue on Ibn Omaria Theatre with an atmosphere filled with excitement and enjoyment among the audience. The Mishkat interactive exhibition page gave a presentation titled 'Future Expeditors' with aim of spreading awareness of renewable energy. The Fuel Company gave an interactive performance titled 'Fuel Story' which told a success story of an Omani fuel factory that produce biodiesel from used cooking oil contributing in decreasing waste and environment pollution.
Many health and academic national and private institutions participated in the current edition of the festival in the health and life corner. During the festival days, these institutions offer various workshops and events.
The pavilion of vibrant energies includes 14 scientific activities and workshops in various types of energy like solar energy, wind energy, hydrogen energy, electric energy in addition to nanotechnology, reviewing some experiments of peaceful nuclear technology, as well as interactive offers of the latest mechanical technologies and how to convert initial models into manufacturing models. It also showcases thermal insulation simulation models, and the experiences of the Fisher Technic tools.
The visitors also enjoyed various exhibits, interactive models in space and aircraft design. They also turned up in large numbers to explore miniature astronomical dome.
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