Past Exhibitions

Rice is Life

“Rice is Life” Exhibition “Rice” is one of the most staple food in the world and has been influenced economy and culture of Asia-Pacific area for a long time, includes clothing, food and entertainment. Even through the quantity and quality of rice have been increased, it is still not enough to feed all the world's population. Coupled with climate change and the impact of extreme weather, rice production and sales also require more research and development and creative input. In recent years, food security has become an important issue globally, and the future development of the rice industry is even more important. Rice is Life is co-organized by the National Science and Technology Museum, the National Science Museum of Thailand and the Singapore Science Center. It invites members of the Asia Pacific Science Center to provide information on rice culture in various countries and work together to complete the first collaboration of members of the ASPAC. The display shows the use of rice in daily life, the rice nutrition, the production and marketing process, the world rice culture and the future of rice in a life-oriented perspective and diverse display techniques. Date: November 29th 2018-March 3rd 2019 Venue: 2nd Exhibition Hall

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Automaton

An automaton is a mechanic device that can complete certain actions via transmission mechanisms under their own power. Such devices often take the shape of mannequins, animals, or plants and entertain people with actions or performances. The creation of automata originated from the desire of humans to create life in their own image, and there are related myths and legends in both eastern and western cultures. With thousands of years of development around the world, automata reflect the local craft technologies and cultural styles at the time and are historical evidence of technological exchanges between the east and the west. This Exhibition invited creators: Tsung-Yi Lin, Chi-Chun Yin and I-Hsiu Tang to exhibit their 76 works. Moreover, there are workshops, lectures, works on site by the exhibitors. You can also join the DIY activities during the exhibition. Welcome to visit! Date: December 20th 2018-March 3rd 2019 Venue:1st Exhibition Hall (2F) More information https://serv.nstm.gov.tw/act_query

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Science and Technology International Cooperation—An Exhibition of Achievements

The “Science and Technology International Cooperation—An Exhibition of Achievements” exhibition is jointly organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Science and Technology, hosted by the National Science and Technology Museum, and will be displayed in the Third Exhibition Hall of the National Science and Technology Museum starting on December 14, 2018. By using six interactive devices and other displays, this exhibition showcases the achievements of using Formosat-2 satellite remote telemetry technology in international cooperation to assist Central American diplomatic allies in monitoring the land change and disaster prevention. The topics cover satellite technology, geographic information systems (GIS), and environmental conservation, besides, the rich cultural and natural landscapes of Nicaragua and Honduras through multimedia video and local artifacts can also be experienced. Date: December 14th 2018-April 7 th 2019 Venue:3rd Exhibition Hall (2F)

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MOVE! into the Wild Life (Online/Kiosk Ticket $180 is available from April 8 to May 20)

【Description】 BECOME ONE AND IT MAKES MORE SENSE. Have you ever imagined turning into a variety of creatures? Now you can "transform" into a lizard, a penguin, a pill bug and a lion! The educative and interactive exhibition "MOVE! into the Wild Life" from Japan is coming to Kaohsiung, Taiwan! All living creatures adapt to their environment with distinctive intelligence and ingenuity. Even if some look or act strangely to us, these are unique traits that living creatures have developed to survive―in fact, we could call them the practical application of an idea. This exhibit is a bold new effort to let visitors experience the unique survival secrets of creatures by actually “becoming” one themselves. Visitors will discover how humans can sustain a harmonious relationship with other living creatures by experiencing life from their perspective. There are six exhibition areas, including Wonder Jungle, Small Garden, Survival Ocean, Miracle Savana, Gear Center, and Huge Encyclopedia. Both parents and children can play and learn! Come to National Science and Technology Museum and have fun! Exhibition Time：2019/05/21~2019/09/01，09:00~17:00 from Mon. to Sun. (stop ticket sales and admission at 16:30) (If there is any change in the opening hours of the exhibition, please refer to the on-site announcement.) Venue：National Science and Technology Museum, the 4th anf 5th Special Exhibition Gallery Organizer：UdnFunLife Co., Ltd., National Science and Technology Museum 【Entrance Fee】【On Site Ticket】 ●Adults：$ 280 ●Students/Children(ages over 1)：$ 250 (Student ID must be shown. Student ID of graduate school, community college, Open University and executive education are not applicable.) ●Seniors(ages over 65)/Disabled：$ 140 (Valid identity needed.) ●Children(ages under 1)：Free. (Must be accompanied by a paying adult.) 【Online/Kiosk Ticket】 Tickets are available via udn Ticketing, 7-ELEVEN ibon, FamiPort, Gomaji, Books or 17 life. ￭Presale：$180 (available on April 8-May 20, 2019) ￭Ticket：$280 (available on May 21-September 1, 2019)

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CPBL 30th Anniversary Exhibition

【Description】 It is fortunate that we were born in the age of professional baseball. Baseball is a national sport in Taiwan, and everyone feels excited whenever someone mentions it. In this exhibition, whether you are a veteran fan or a novice fan, you can find the first moment when you have a fascination with baseball. And you can span the 30 years and review every excellent moment of the baseball games. 【Entrance Fee】【On Site Ticket】 ●Adults：$ 250 ●Students：$ 220 (Student ID must be shown. Student ID of graduate school, community college, Open University and executive education are not applicable.) ●Seniors(ages over 65)/Disabled：$ 125 (Valid identity needed.) ●Children(ages under 3)：Free. (Must be accompanied by a paying adult.)

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The Probability in Life(機率特展)

The probability is usually expressed as a fraction or percentage. We often encounter the question of the odds in life. Examples such as whether it would rain or if you would win the lottery jackpot that can be clarified using scientific methods. Learning how to analyze the methodology behind these events will be an interesting exploration process. The display unit is as follows: A The Problem of Division of the Stakes B Coincidence? Luck? Fate? C　Fortune Tellers Kiosk D　Sunny day 10% off, rainy day no discount! E　The Lock Has A Secret F　The Grand Prize Goes To… G Seize the Moment H Pig Granting Contest I Marvelous Pinball J Should You Play? K Guess What's Next L To Change Or Not !? M Mahjong Bingo N The Two Choices In Life

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Kite@Buteo Huang's Dream of Wings(風箏特展-黃景楨的夢之翼)

As an ancestral form of aircraft, the kite has played multiple roles in our lives for thousands of years. Whether it is an activity based on rich folk traditions, wars that are aimed to protect a country and its fellowmen, truth-seeking scientific research, or leisure activities that help people relieve stress, and even elaborate artworks, the importance and impact of kites can be found in many aspects of life. Technological advances in the modern world have brought many more possibilities in kite creation. Buteo Huang, a Taiwanese kite-builder, knows how to make the best use of advanced materials and a profound knowledge of structural mechanics and Taiwanese cultures, so as to bring a new face to this old invention in the modern era. Welcome to this exhibition. You’ll be amazed at the number of kites, and come to appreciate the profound knowledge and artisanship through this richly diversified display. 【Kite@Buteo Huang's Dream of Wings】 Exhibition Date：2020-07-18~2021-03-14 Exhibition place：National Science and Technology Museum(B1F) Organizer：National Science and Technology Museum、PROFLYING CULTURE CO., LTD. Works Provided by:Buteo Huang/Taiwan Kite Artist Opening Hours:Tuesday - Sunday 09:00~17:20 The Museum is closed on Mondays, Lunar New Year's Eve and Lunar New Year (open on Monday if it is a public holiday or make-up holiday).

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Underwater Archaeology-Underwater Cultural Heritage Multi-media Interactive Exhibition

Supervised by: Ministry of Culture Organizer：National Science and Technology Museum、Bureau of Cultural Heritage, Ministry of Culture Co-organizer: Cultural Affairs Department, Lienchiang Country Goverment, Yilan County Lanyang Museum Description: This exhibition is cooperated by the National Science and Technology Museum and the Bureau of Cultural Heritage, Ministry of Culture and it’s the first time that underwater archaeology exhibits in Southern Taiwan. By using interactive multimedia installations such as 360-degree Theater, VR (virtual reality), and AR (augmented reality), the exhibition creates an underwater shipwreck scenario with underwater archaeological work scenes. It presents the history of Taiwan’s shipwrecks and the achievements of underwater archaeological works in recent years by bringing the visitors a fun and accessible experience and promotes the core value of underwater cultural heritage. There are 6 themes for visitors to explore: Underwater Time Capsule, Exploring the Sea Surrounding Taiwan, Returning to Underwater Sites, Technology for Underwater Archaeology, Revealing the Sunken Truth, and Sustainability and Promotion to promote the core value of underwater cultural heritage. Welcome to the "Underwater Archaeology" Exhibition and enjoy your trip here!

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