Pi: Awesome Animals and Epic Engineers at the Science and Industry Museum

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Half term fun at the museum
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Pi: Awesome Animals and Epic Engineers at Science and Industry Museum, Castlefield 27 October 2018 Entrance is free

How would it feel to see like a sea creature? How do bioengineers make materials that mimic mayfly wings or glow like a jellyfish? Unearth the amazing ways in which evolution and animal mechanics are inspiring engineers to develop fancy new sensors, substances and materials. Peek beneath the waves to see through the eyes of a cuttlefish, build your own invisible artwork and transport yourself into a future where biology meets eye-popping design.

Pi: Awesome Animals and Epic Engineers at Science and Industry Museum, Castlefield 27 October 2018 Entrance is free

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