A cup of fragrant coffee is relaxing. Yet, its flavour is no different from science, both inviting for continuous exploration. Science Promotion Unit has cooperated with the "Listening" team to organise a pop up "Science Cafe". Experts from three scientific fields shared their stories in the aroma of coffee.

1st session: How to incubate local brewed robotics by the youth? (11.9.2021)

In shopping malls, you might meet the cute robots - Rice who delivered your meal, or Jasmine who helped disinfection. In this session of Science Cafe, the guest speaker shared about the journey in developing these local brewed robots.

Guest speaker: Ms. Sophiya Chiang (Head of Product and Technology, Rice Robotics Limited)
Language: Cantonese
Duration: 25:56

2nd session: How to conserve the beautiful corals in Hong Kong? (18.9.2021)

Like to dive overseas? Did you know that the underwater world of Hong Kong is so vibrant? You couldn't imagine the reproduction of corals once in a year is so breathtaking. In this session, the guest speaker shared with us the magnificent coral colonies in Hong Kong and the way to conserve the beautiful local corals.

Guest speaker: Prof. Apple Chui (Research Assistant Professor, School of Life Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, and Founder of Coral Academy)
Language: Cantonese
Duration: 30:35

3rd session: How to forecast the ever-changing weather? (25.9.2021)

Do I need to bring an umbrella today? Is it true that it will rain for three days for a missed typhoon? In this session, the guest speaker shared with us the keys to weather forecast and the use of MyObservatory app to plan our itineraries ahead to tie in with the weather conditions.

Guest speaker: Dr. Andy Lai (Scientific Officer, Hong Kong Observatory)
Language: Cantonese
Duration: 28:45