The COVID-19 pandemic has shown how vulnerable society to biological hazards is. Dr. Sholeem Griffin will present her work on a novel method of disinfectant synthesis, that can help tackle pandemics, at the Malta Café Scientifique on December 7th at 7pm in Spazju Kreattiv.
The importance of having a good, inspirational teacher in the formation of young academics and scientists cannot be overstated.
How can we make 3D printing more efficient and environmentally friendly? Join Malta Café Scientifique’s event on February the 8th, 7pm, Studio B (Music room) at Spazju Kreattiv where Albert Curmi will be presenting his research on 3D printing.
The dairy industry generates an enormous amount of profit, passing on it’s costs to the environment, the climate and the cows that suffer a great deal under in most factory farms.
ĊineXjenza will be screening the drama 'Beautiful Boy' on 14th March at 7pm in the Spazju Kreattiv cinema as part of the Brain Awareness Week. Join the event to approach a personal story about a father-son relationship overshadowed by the latter’s drug addiction from a scientific perspective.
When dealing with people suffering from depression, it is often hard to clearly communicate what is going on inside.
How many times have you used your hands today? Often enough we don’t know. Hands are one of the main reasons humans have ended up being such incredibly successful animals. Emulating these multi-purpose-tools is an ongoing quest for engineers.
ĊineXjenza's April edition will focus on women in science and their struggle for equality. Join the event on April 18th, 7pm in the Spazju Kreattiv cinema to learn about how women are often underrepresented, mistreated and not taken seriously in science occupations.
The days of one-size-fits-all medicine are numbered, as scientists and healthcare professionals like Christian Scerri, consultant geneticist at Mater Dei Hospital and a full professor within the Faculty of Medicine and Surgery at the University of Malta, harness the power of targeted treatment to revolutionize patient care.
Can science fiction stories become true? I Am Legend is a post-apocalyptic action thriller filmstarring Will Smith as US Army virologist Robert Neville.
The definition of Cultural Heritage in Malta is ever-evolving and often raises public discussions around the cultural value of colonial buildings in cities. Join architect and design researcher Kristine Pace’s talk on November 7th 2023, 7pm, hosted by the Malta Café Scientifique in Studio B at Spazju Kreattiv in Valletta.
People pick up their phones around 58 times a day. Why are our phones so addictive? Join us for a screening of The Social Dilemma, a docudrama that examines the effect of social media on society through interviews with many former employees of social media companies along with academic researchers.
Do you know who you are? Join us for a screening of Annihilation on 12th December at 7pm at Spazju Kreattiv Cinema.
Ever wondered what it's like to control objects with the power of your mind? Thanks to rapid advancements in Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCIs), this once-deemed science fiction is turning into reality.
How much longer do wild salmon have? Join us for a screening of Artifishal, a feature-length documentary that explores the damaging effect that humanity has had on the wild salmon population, driving them closer to extinction. The documentary highlights the interdependence of the communities that depend on salmon runs not just for food but as a part of their culture. It also shows the role politics and commerce play, and how they seem to outweigh the importance of ecosystem preservation.
The Mediterranean nearly dried up almost 6 million years ago. Today, Antarctica's delicate ecosystem is being ravaged by climate change as one of the fastest-warming regions on Earth.
