Silizium: Von den Alpen ins Silicon Valley

Description

Join us for an insightful guided tour at the Natural History Museum and the Museum of Communication, where experts will take you on a journey from mountain quarries to microchips. Discover how silicon, a key element found in the Alps and in our devices, shapes both our natural environment and digital age. Led by curator Malte Junge and exhibition curator Alexandra Heini, this event offers a fascinating look at the chemistry behind modern technology and geology.

Highlights

Guided tour through natural history and communication museums; insights into silicon's role in nature and technology; led by expert curators; explores the connection between Alps and microchips.

General Information

Held at Museumsquartier Bern, Switzerland. Entry is free but requires pre-registration; presale fee CHF 15.00. The tour is scheduled for November 17, 2026, from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM.

Location

Museumsquartier Bern, Helvetiastrasse 14, 3005 Bern, Switzerland

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