Discuss “Take a Risk! at the Carnegie Science Center ”
Taking turns lying on a bed of 4788 steel nails is how many visitors now spend the day at the Carnegie Science Center. Torturing participants was not the objective; the new Risk! exhibit is an interactive risk-takers’ playground asking: Are you tough enough?
The science center’s new exhibit, developed by the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History, is an exploration of the science, math, and critical thinking skills behind risk-taking in everyday life. Understanding the logic behind risky situations allows for better decision making by estimating probable outcomes. The exhibit also allows spectators to view the ways in which technology is changing the amount of risk behind certain occupations and daily activities.
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