Live Interactive Science

Science Demonstrations

Hands-on scientific inquiry, curated and demonstrated by student science clubs

Visiting school students and teachers can interact with undergraduates, research scholars, and professors across dozens of continuous experiments running in parallel across the academic blocks.

Curie Club (Chemistry)

3 Exhibitions
Elephant's Toothpaste & Exothermic Catalysis
Curie

Elephant's Toothpaste & Exothermic Catalysis

Chemistry Lab Foyer, Academic Block 1

Rapid enzymatic decomposition of concentrated hydrogen peroxide producing a dramatic streaming tower of hot foam.

CatalysisExothermicFun
Chemical Chameleon Redox Transitions
Curie

Chemical Chameleon Redox Transitions

Chemistry Teaching Lab

Demonstrating multiple vibrant color changes showcasing all the stable oxidation states of manganese in alkaline solution.

RedoxKineticsColor
Liquid Nitrogen & Cryogenic Phenomena
Curie

Liquid Nitrogen & Cryogenic Phenomena

Central Lawn Arena

Exploring instantaneous freezing, Leidenfrost effects, brittle transitions, and massive phase change expansions at -196°C.

CryogenicsThermodynamics

Phi@I (Physics Club)

3 Exhibitions
Superconducting Magnetic Levitation
Phi@I

Superconducting Magnetic Levitation

Physics Lab Foyer, Academic Block 2

Quantum flux pinning and frictionless magnetic levitation of YBCO high-temperature superconductors on neodymium tracks.

SuperconductivityQuantum
Rubens' Standing Flame Tube
Phi@I

Rubens' Standing Flame Tube

Central Amphitheatre

Visualizing acoustic resonance and pressure standing waves as synchronized dancing flame peaks inside a perforated flammable gas pipe.

AcousticsResonance
Musical Tesla Coil Discharge
Phi@I

Musical Tesla Coil Discharge

Central Amphitheatre

High-voltage wireless electrical induction creating tuned singing electrical sparks that play musical tones in air.

High VoltageElectromagnetism

Biology Discussion Forum

2 Exhibitions
Foldscope & Live Microscopic Ecology
Biology

Foldscope & Live Microscopic Ecology

Biology Foyer, Academic Block 1

Exploring microscopic pond life, unicellular ciliates, dynamic stomatal guard cells, and insect scales through ultra-portable paper microscopes.

MicroscopyCell Biology
Strawberry DNA Extraction at Room Temp
Biology

Strawberry DNA Extraction at Room Temp

Biology Teaching Lab

A classic molecular biology hands-on experiment isolating real genomic DNA fibers from fruit using detergent and chilled alcohol.

GeneticsDNA

Astronomy Club

2 Exhibitions
Solar Telescopic Projection & Sunspots
Astronomy

Solar Telescopic Projection & Sunspots

Library Rooftop / Central Plaza

Observing real-time sunspots and solar granulation safely through high-resolution solar projection refractor telescopes.

Solar PhysicsObservational
Deep-Sky Astrophotography & Meteorites
Astronomy

Deep-Sky Astrophotography & Meteorites

LHC Ground Floor Foyer

Curated exhibition of planetary images, emission nebulae, and genuine iron-nickel meteorite specimens handled by student astronomers.

AstrophysicsMeteorites

Robotics & Electronics Club

2 Exhibitions
Autonomous Line & Maze Rovers
Robotics

Autonomous Line & Maze Rovers

LHC Ground Floor

Microcontroller-powered mobile robots utilizing infrared array sensing and PID feedback algorithms to solve complex mazes.

RoboticsEmbedded Systems
Gesture-Controlled Robotic Arm
Robotics

Gesture-Controlled Robotic Arm

LHC Ground Floor

Multi-axis servo-actuated robotic manipulator following hand gestures via flex sensors and wireless RF transceivers.

MechatronicsAutomation

Mathematics Club

2 Exhibitions
Topology, Möbius Strips & Hexaflexagons
Mathematics

Topology, Möbius Strips & Hexaflexagons

LHC Seminar Hall Foyer

Interactive paper topology exploring non-orientable surfaces, topological paper cuts, and self-intersecting geometric shapes.

TopologyGeometry
Ciphers, Enigma & Prime Security
Mathematics

Ciphers, Enigma & Prime Security

LHC Seminar Hall Foyer

Hands-on cryptanalysis challenges exploring historical substitution ciphers, modular arithmetic, and modern RSA encryption.

CryptographyNumber Theory