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artMolecular Art by NanoBioNexus
The invisible is made visible in this unique exhibit of NanoArt, a new art discipline that captures and visualizes nanoscale structures in aesthetically pleasing works of art.

Science + Music = FUN by FanFaire
Come and play with standard musical instruments and learn the PHYSICS of Music! Then create your own instruments based on physics principles using everyday found objects, And there's more. Play a game of music trivial pursuit for your chance to win a CD!

Powerful Latinas (Expo) by PowerfulLatinas.com
Join Aurelia Flores, host of the Powerful Latinas Interview Series as she interviews leading Latina scientists, to learn about accomplishments, struggles and lessons learned.

The Beauty of Science by BioEASI.org
Leonardo da Vinci is not the only artist to see the beauty in science. Throughout the year, BioEASI will provide an on-line repository for science-inspired art created by researchers and students from around the greater San Diego Area. This art show will showcase a selection of these pieces, as well as provide patrons with a means to make science-art of their very own!

Ahead of the Curve
by San Diego Museum of Art

Create colorful patterning using spirographs while exploring geometric design!

Computing the Emotions of Every Song in the World by Computer Audition Laboratory
Looking for some "funky party music with a horn section" or "relaxing, mellow jazz with a female singer"? Join the award-winning Computer Audition Laboratory of UCSD to learn how sophisticated new computer programs can help you find that special song to suit your mood, and play new online games to predict the emotions of music.

What Do You See? by San Diego Museum of Art
Mix colors to create a monochromatic painting then participate in an activity to learn about the influence of the eye’s rods and cones on your perception of color!

Be a Festival's Junior Master Builder Lego Champion
by LegoLand California

What does a scientist look like? Show us by being a Junior Master Lego Model Builder and create your vision of what a scientist from the past, present or future looks like.

“Hot Ice” Sculptures
by The La Jolla Country Day Upper School Science Club

We watch ice sculptors slaving over a block of ice for hours trying to create masterpieces now you can make a modern “ice” structure in less than a minute. Not only is it fast but it requires no carving and it gets hot! Come have fun and learn about the chemistry of super-saturated solutions.

Poetry in Slow Motion by Photron
Watch every aspect of a a hummingbird in flight, a water balloon popping, a lighter igniting, at this fascinating demonstration of super high speed videography.

Take a Ride On The Wild Side by Harvey Mudd College
Join the Harvey Mudd College Science Bus as we explore optical illusions! Come see mind-boggling illusions, learn about the way we see, and even make your own!

Vanity Peptides by Molequles
Ever wonder what your name would look like written in the molecular language of life? This interactive exhibit enables participants to translate text into custom protein structures that populate a virtual simulation of biology's "moleqular" nuts and bolts.

Kinetic Sculptures by UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering
See how engineering design can be used for art and entertainment. Control balls as they move through interactive sculptures with circus themes and pin ball flippers. These whimsical microprocessor controlled sculptures were created by high school students in the California State Summer School for Mathematics and Science (COSMOS) Program.

The Art of Balance by San Diego Museum of Art
Build you own three-dimensional sculpture using solid and kinetic art in SDMA’s own sculpture court as inspiration. Then challenge yourself to combine creative expression with balanced engineering!

Prime Time with Spirographs: Gearing Up To Prime Numbers! by SDSU- Center for Research in Mathematics & Science Education
Galaxies, Horns, DNA: Spirals are to be found everywhere. Spirals are also keys to numbers-- unlocking many of their secrets. Join us as we explore these amazing figures and the math behind them.

Cat Scratch Dance by BioEASI.org
What would it be like to be a microscopic virus as you entered a wound to spread your DNA?  Artist Jason Rogalski along with his art/ science students from Julian Charter School have created this fully interactive installation that allows you to take on the persona of a virus or a white blood cell battling inside the human body via a cat scratch.