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26: 353:, funding has been cut, and they will live to regret that". Although funding for the Scottish Science Centres as a whole has actually increased, it is now being split between four centres using a formula based on visitor numbers, and Glasgow is the only centre to face a reduction in budget. This led to the announcement in July 2008 that 28 full-time jobs were to be cut as a direct consequence of the cuts "in order to secure Glasgow Science Centre's future", according to the Chief Executive, Kirk Ramsay. 253: 171: 1628: 2325: 1432: 194:, the 40-hectare (100-acre) Glasgow site was intended to be sold off for housing development, but due to a housing slump in 1987, the developers were unable to develop the land as they intended, and the majority of the site remained derelict for years. Parts were finally redeveloped for the Science Centre and also 283:
The Ground Floor of the Science Mall contains the ticket desk, cafes, gift shop, and a cloakroom. There are a number of flexible room spaces on the Ground Floor that are used for a variety of educational and corporate purposes: an education space called The Bothy and the Clyde Suite, a multi-purpose
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On Floor 2, visitors can explore the energy which powers our modern lives and how we can begin to live sustainably in 'Powering the Future' exhibition and celebrate the innovative spirit in us all in the Idea No59 exhibition. There is also The Lab, primarily used as an educational workshop space.
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The largest of the three main, titanium-clad buildings takes a crescent shape structure and houses a Science Mall. In architectural terms it represents the canted hull of a ship, a reference to the adjacent "canting basin", where vessels were brought to have the marine growth removed from their
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hulls. Internally, there are three floors of over 250 science-learning exhibits. As is usual for science centres, the exhibits aim to encourage interaction, and can be used or played with as part of the informal learning experience the centre aims to deliver. The building was designed by BDP.
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Floor 3 was refurbished in 2012 and reopened to the public on 28 March 2013. It now houses an interactive exhibition about human health and wellbeing in the 21st century, called BodyWorks. Visitors are invited to consider their bodies, health and lifestyle from a new perspective through 115
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The Science Mall was originally clad with titanium and, together with the IMAX cinema, was Britain's only titanium-skinned building when completed. It opened only 4 years after the opening of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, the first building in Europe to be sheathed in titanium panels.
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took over running the cinema. On 12 May 2021, Cineworld confirmed they are no longer operating the IMAX at the Glasgow Science Centre and intend to surrender the lease. Glasgow Science Centre announced the IMAX theatre would reopen on 5 May 2022.
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In 2018, the roof of the Science Mall 'melted', with the bituminous waterproof membrane seen leaking out between the titanium shingles. The building was subsequently re-roofed using stainless steel shingles, with work completed in 2023.
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as well as standard 2D films in IMAX format. It opened to the public in October 2000, and premiered the first film, entitled "Dolphins", several months prior to the opening of the two other buildings. On 6 September 2013,
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The Glasgow Tower was designed to be the tallest freely-rotating tower in the world. It missed its opening date in 2001 and was plagued by problems since then. and was closed from August 2010 until July 2014.
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The IMAX cinema was the first IMAX cinema to be built in Scotland. The single auditorium seats 370 in front of a rectangular screen measuring 24 by 18 metres (80 by 60 ft) and has the capability to show
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On Floor 1, amongst the many interactive exhibits that demonstrate scientific principles, visitors can access a Science Show Theatre and the Glasgow Science Centre Planetarium. The
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digital projection system to project images on to a 15-metre diameter dome. There is an area specifically aimed at young children, called The Big Explorer.
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Each of the three buildings is clad in a different metal. Titanium is used on the IMAX, stainless steel on the Science Mall and aluminium on Glasgow Tower.
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In June 2004, it was announced that about a fifth of the workforce were to be made redundant following the creation of a funding deal with the
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opened Glasgow Science Centre on 5 July 2001. It is one of Scotland's most popular paid-for visitor attractions. It is a purpose-built
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nearly a year later in April 2007, it can be expected that more programming will be filmed in the area.
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function space. Access to Glasgow Tower and the IMAX for the public is also via the Ground Floor.
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Opened to the public in June 2001, Glasgow Science Centre is part of the ongoing redevelopment of
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area, and as such, is surrounded by the media centres that form the Digital Media Quarter, a
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As well as its main location, Glasgow Science Centre also manages the visitor centre at
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who works at Glasgow Science Centre. In reality, Nina is played by the actress
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headquarters in July 2006 and the beginning of broadcast programming from
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interactive exhibits, research capsules and live laboratory experiences.
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saying, "It's unfortunate in Glasgow that as a result of the
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Glasgow Harbour 1932 (Burrell Collection Photo Library)
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who is not a staff member at Glasgow Science Centre.
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composed of three principal buildings: Science Mall,
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development initiative, With the opening of the new
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