Chinanews.com, Wuhan, November 11 (Chen Changli, Wang Yihao) The "Haidou No. 4" that dives to the bottom of the 4,<> meters, the "Huiyan" satellite that explores the mystery of the beautiful sky, and the magnetic resonance imaging system of human lung gas... The <>th Science Festival of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Wuhan kicked off on the <>th, and a number of scientific and technological achievements were unveiled, showing the public the changes brought by science and technology to life.

"Haidou No. 1" attracted onlookers. Courtesy of Wuhan Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences

The two-day event in Wuhan gathered more than 20 high-quality science popularization forces inside and outside the Chinese Academy of Sciences, set up six sections: "Hi Theater", "Innovation Exhibition", "Zero Distance", "Innovation Workshop", "Beauty of Science" and "Science and China", and arranged more than 40 exhibits, programs and scientific and technological practice activities.

Among them, in the "Hi Theater" section, more than 20 scientific and artistic performances such as stage plays, speeches, experiments, and magic were staged in turn, showing the integration and innovation of science, culture and art. In the "Innovation Exhibition" section, the exhibits of major powers in the deep space and deep sea fields led the appearance, and the major scientific and technological innovation progress and achievements attracted the public to stop and watch. In the "Workshop" section, children experience the mystery and fun of science through scientific practices such as sewage purification experiments, smelling plants, and plant rubbing.

The on-site scientific and technological achievements exhibition attracted onlookers. Courtesy of Wuhan Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences

"'Science and China' Academician Said" is a new section this year. Through videos, exhibitions and other means, this section displays the thoughts and views of many academicians in the field of science popularization, disseminates scientific knowledge, and promotes the spirit of scientists.

The Science Festival of the Chinese Academy of Sciences is a large-scale science carnival for the public created by the Chinese Academy of Sciences since 2018, aiming to comprehensively display the major scientific and technological innovation progress and achievements of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, depict the beautiful vision of science and technology for the benefit of human life, and stimulate the interest of the public, especially young people, in science.

Researchers explain scientific knowledge on the spot. Courtesy of Wuhan Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences

For the first time, this year's science festival will focus on three parks and two halls under the Chinese Academy of Sciences to create a main event and a special event, the main event will be set up in Beijing, and the special activities will be set up in Wuhan and Guangzhou. Among them, the Wuhan special session was held at the Wuhan Botanical Garden of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. (ENDS)