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Quark puzzle
ark puzzle is a novel approach to visualizing the color symmetries of quarks with a set of 3D printable pieces. Each piece is labelled with a quark type, electric charge and colour charge, and has joints that allow it to connect to other quark pieces. These can be used to discover the rules of the…
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CERN Science Gateway
The CERN Science Gateway is an education and outreach center consisting of immersive multimedia exhibits, hands-on lab workshops, science shows, events that blend science and culture, and tours around the facility.
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IceCube Education & Outreach Activities
IceCube engages a local, national, and international audience through public outreach events like science festivals and educational game sessions, but also through educational programs during masterclasses and after school programs. They have also developed materials like comics or VR games, partnered with artists, and launched a citizen science project: Name That Neutrino.
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Ligo-Virgo-Kagra outreach activities
The Ligo-Virgo-Kagra International Collaboration engages in numerous outreach activities, both in schools with the Einstein-First Project or Masterclasses, and during public events like festivals with the Big Bang Machine Van, a mobile immersive installation. Online, they contribute to writing new Wikipedia pages and actively participate in communication through social media.
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Fermilab Neutrino Summer Lecture
The Neutrino Physics Center Summer Lectures are informal presentations for students at all levels. It covers both theory and experimental aspects of neutrino physics, with some emphasis on Fermilab experiments. The lectures are geared towards undergraduate and graduate students and are made available online.
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Symmetry Magazine: applying character-driven storytelling to big science
The Symmetry Magazine is a joint Fermilab/SLAC magazine. They specialize in in-depth content and propose original insights on high-energy physics news. They achieve this by adhering to a carefully designed “Save the Cat” beat sheet for their story, featuring likable characters and precisely identifying the targeted audience.
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SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory Outreach Activities
The SLAC Laboratory hosts many outreach activities, including tours, monthly lectures, informal science talks, and other public events. It also organizes a one-week summer camp for high school girls and actively participates in supporting the international physics community like in Africa and Nepal.
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Quantum Outreach @ FNAL Lederman Science Center
Quantum Information Science (QIS) materials are usually for advanced students, leaving out most students. To address this issue, Fermilab developed Portable Exhibits for classrooms with hands-on activities for the students. They also developed permanent exhibits at the Lederman Science Center with activities and explanation.
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The ATLAS4Teachers open data app
The ATLAS outreach and open data group developed a new workshop based on the Knowledge Gap Theory: making it easier for people to find knowledge can make a significant difference.
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REINFORCE multi-sensorial analysis with the SonoUno-Software
REINFORCE developed a multi-sensory approach (image, sound, tactile models) for data analysis and visualization with sonoUno, a user-centered software. To make it accessible, they created twelve training modules, three for each of the four projects developed within REINFORCE.