Participants will be given a short introductory lecture on the basics of kinesiology tapes and will learn more about their use in physiotherapy and their effects on a variety of pathologies. This will be followed by a practical demonstration of kinesiotaping techniques and a demonstration of the correct application of kinesiology tapes. Participants will have the opportunity to take part…
Demonstration of basic resuscitation and AED procedures using simulation manikins; visitors will have the opportunity to try out the role of a rescuer. Watch a short educational video on basic resuscitation procedures and the use of an automatic defibrillator. This is followed by small group work, where each individual tries their hand at approaching an injured/ill person and giving cardiac…
Basic information on human capabilities, their meaning and testing. Testing in movement challenges: a) Strength endurance challenge b) Balance challenge c) Hand-eye coordination challenge
The workshop will present how the brain analyses and combines information about food (from the senses, from the gastrointestinal tract and fat, and from memories) into a complex perception, flavour. Based on it we then decide, whether we ingest food, how much do we eat, and whether we like it. No machine can replace the analysis of our brain, so…
The Pop-It is a fidget toy that consists of a plain, vividly colored silicone tray with poppable bubbles, similar to bubble wrap, that can be turned over and reused. They are available in different colors, shapes and sizes and even in wearable forms. Marketed as a stress reliever, its popularity has grown in spring 2021 thanks to TikTok influencers, as…
An event aimed at bringing together shareholders in economy and science, fostering collaboration among them and showcasing the results of research, development and innovation (RDI). Presentation of the activities of the Styrian Chamber of Commerce and its members in the field of RRI.
The workshop is designed to provide participants with a deep understanding of critical aspects of the product design process. We foster creative thinking, conceptualisation, user-centred design, and product functionality. Participants will gain practical skills in designing engineering products that are aesthetically appealing and user-friendly. Through a combination of theory and practical exercises, participants will gain a comprehensive insight into the…
Primary and secondary school students and teachers will have the opportunity to take part in a treasure hunt called "Fantastic animals and where to record them", where children will learn how to collect and use data of wildlife. They will also be introduced to the SRNA app, developed in the Step Change project, to collect wildlife data. During the workshop…
We will present a way to identify amphibians from photographs: we can identify each individual toad or newt from their abdominal pattern - just as we can identify each human from fingerprints. Sometimes, it's easy because toads have a distinctive pattern of black and yellow spots on their abdomen; sometimes, it's more challenging, and researchers have to use different software…
The Europe Direct Information Centre Koper – Capodistria will offer various informational materials about the EU, its policies, EU institutions and EU research programmes. The guests will also have the opportunity to take part in an interactive board game called EU Clues and a quiz with symbolic prizes.
Using five different archaeological finds (or replicas of them), we will see what conclusions archaeologists can draw about life in the Roman period. What can they "tell us", for example, a fragment of a glass bowl, a Victoria statuette, a sigillate goblet, a brick, a stylus, etc.?
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