{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Salzburg Research Forschungsgesellschaft","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.salzburgresearch.at\/en\/","author_name":"Birgit Strohmeier","author_url":"https:\/\/www.salzburgresearch.at\/en\/author\/birgit\/","title":"MINTwoch: Hands-On Science at Science City Itzling - Salzburg Research Forschungsgesellschaft","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"KQtG1warSn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.salzburgresearch.at\/en\/2026\/mintwoch-hands-on-science-at-science-city-itzling\/\">MINTwoch: Hands-On Science at Science City Itzling<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.salzburgresearch.at\/en\/2026\/mintwoch-hands-on-science-at-science-city-itzling\/embed\/#?secret=KQtG1warSn\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;MINTwoch: Hands-On Science at Science City Itzling&#8221; &#8212; Salzburg Research Forschungsgesellschaft\" data-secret=\"KQtG1warSn\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/www.salzburgresearch.at\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/www.salzburgresearch.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/MINTlabs_50.MINTwoch_Gruppe-gross_web_cSimonP.Haigermoser.jpg","thumbnail_width":1000,"thumbnail_height":667,"description":"Once a month, Science City Itzling becomes a testing ground for curious young minds during MINTwoch, when Salzburg schoolchildren immerse themselves in the world of mathematics, computer science, the natural sciences, and technology. On 4 February 2026, MINT:labs Science City Itzling celebrated a special anniversary\u2014the 50th MINTwoch. MINT:labs is a joint initiative between Paris Lodron University of Salzburg and Salzburg Research Forschungsgesellschaft mbH. Children and young people in school years 5 to 10 are the primary target audience. Its goal is to make science and technology tangible in a practical way, sparking interest and providing guidance for educational and career paths. Thanks to funding from the City of Salzburg and the State of Salzburg, school classes have been able to participate free of charge since the beginning. Experience, understand, and reflect on science In an era where scientific findings are being increasingly questioned and there is a shortage of skilled workers in technical fields, the [&hellip;]"}