Glasgow Science Festival – Discover sound waves with the UK Acoustic Network

UKAN+ is supporting a stand at the Glasgow Science Festival. Organised by the Ultrasonic Non-Destructive Evaluation and Bioacoustics SIGs, the event is aimed at families and will be child-friendly.

Experience sound with your eyes as well as your ears with scientists from the UK Acoustic Network at the University of Strathclyde. See sound waves with slinkies and channel your inner musician by playing notes and seeing the waves they make. See the sound waves of a chirping cricket in real-time. Feel like you are in the year 3000 by using sound waves to make things levitate! Talk to experts and discover how sound is used in industries like medical imaging.