{"id":57001,"date":"2026-09-20T06:37:36","date_gmt":"2026-09-20T04:37:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.infn.it\/ernest-project\/?p=57001"},"modified":"2026-10-19T14:26:33","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T12:26:33","slug":"ernest-home-3","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.infn.it\/ernest-project\/","title":{"rendered":"ERNEST Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"ernest-migrated page-shell\"><header class=\"hero\"><section class=\"hero-layout\" id=\"top\">\n          <div class=\"hero-stars\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n            <span class=\"star star-xl star-a\"><\/span>\n            <span class=\"star star-md star-b\"><\/span>\n            <span class=\"star star-sm star-c\"><\/span>\n            <span class=\"star star-md star-d\"><\/span>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"hero-cat-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n          <div class=\"hero-copy hero-copy-full\">\n            <p class=\"eyebrow\">European-funded science outreach project<\/p>\n            <h1>Exploring science through immersive escape rooms.<\/h1>\n            <p class=\"lead\">\n              Funded by the European Union through the Marie Sk\u0142odowska-Curie Actions, ERNEST\n              contributes to the European Researchers&#8217; Night: a pan-European event that brings\n              science and society closer and inspires young people&#8217;s interest in research.\n              Through escape rooms, experiments, storytelling, and live events, participants do\n              not just learn science: they live it.\n            <\/p>\n            <div class=\"hero-actions\">\n              <a class=\"button button-primary\" href=\"\/ernest-project\/ernest-home-3\/#europe\">European dimension<\/a>\n              <a class=\"button button-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/web.infn.it\/ernest-project\/escape-rooms-2\/\">Explore the escape rooms<\/a>\n              <a class=\"button button-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/web.infn.it\/ernest-project\/network-3\/\">Meet the ERNEST network<\/a>\n              <a class=\"button button-secondary\" href=\"\/ernest-project\/#events\">Discover upcoming events<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n            <ul class=\"hero-highlights\" aria-label=\"Project highlights\">\n              <li>Interactive escape rooms inspired by real scientific research <\/li>\n              <li>Engaging experiences for schools and public audiences <\/li>\n              <li>Featured at the European Researchers\u2019 Night <\/li>\n            <\/ul>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/section><\/header><div class=\"ernest-main\">\n        <section class=\"section\" id=\"europe\">\n          <div class=\"eu-visibility-band\">\n            <aside class=\"eu-visibility-panel\" aria-label=\"European Union funding\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/ernest-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/EN_FundedbytheEU_RGB_POS.png\" alt=\"Funded by the European Union\" \/>\n              <div class=\"official-logo-grid\" aria-label=\"Official anniversary material\">\n                <figure class=\"official-poster-card\">\n                  <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"\/ernest-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/msca30-rollup-first.png\"\n                    alt=\"30 years of Marie Sk\u0142odowska-Curie Actions anniversary roll-up\"\n                  \/>\n                <\/figure>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/aside>\n\n            <div class=\"eu-visibility-copy\">\n              <p class=\"section-kicker\">European dimension<\/p>\n              <h2>30 years of Marie Sk\u0142odowska-Curie Actions.<\/h2>\n              <p>\n                This anniversary is a chance to connect each ERNEST activity with a wider European\n                story: research that travels across borders, reaches new audiences, and turns public\n                engagement into a shared cultural moment.\n              <\/p>\n              <p>\n                Through the European Researchers&#8217; Night and Researchers at School, ERNEST helps make\n                the European dimension of science visible in local events, classrooms, public spaces,\n                and conversations with citizens.\n              <\/p>\n\n              <div class=\"eu-proof-grid\" aria-label=\"European Researchers' Night facts\">\n                <article class=\"eu-proof-card\">\n                  <strong>40<\/strong>\n                  <span>countries take part in European Researchers&#8217; Night.<\/span>\n                <\/article>\n                <article class=\"eu-proof-card\">\n                  <strong>460+<\/strong>\n                  <span>cities across Europe and beyond join the same celebration of science.<\/span>\n                <\/article>\n                <article class=\"eu-proof-card\">\n                  <strong>1996<\/strong>\n                  <span>Marie Sk\u0142odowska-Curie Actions began supporting researchers, training, mobility, and innovation.<\/span>\n                <\/article>\n              <\/div>\n\n              <div class=\"eu-link-row\">\n                <a class=\"button button-eu\" href=\"https:\/\/marie-sklodowska-curie-actions.ec.europa.eu\/30th-anniversary\">\n                  Discover 30 years of Marie Sk\u0142odowska-Curie Actions\n                <\/a>\n                <a class=\"button button-eu-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/marie-sklodowska-curie-actions.ec.europa.eu\/actions\/msca-and-citizens\">\n                  Visit the European Researchers&#8217; Night page\n                <\/a>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n\n        <section class=\"section intro\" id=\"about\">\n          <div class=\"section-heading\">\n            <p class=\"section-kicker\">What the project does<\/p>\n            <h2>Science communication is built as an adventure.<\/h2>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"intro-grid\">\n            <article class=\"card card-large\">\n              <h3>From concepts to experiences<\/h3>\n              <p>\n                ERNEST brings physics and astronomy to life through immersive escape rooms. \n                Participants tackle challenges inspired by scientific methods, space exploration, light, \n                matter, and the universe itself. \n              <\/p>\n              <p>\n                Each experience is crafted to make research accessible, \n                hands-on, and unforgettable \u2014 offering a playful yet meaningful way to engage with scientific thinking. \n              <\/p>\n            <\/article>\n\n            <article class=\"card\">\n              <h3>Who it is for<\/h3>\n              <p>\n                The project welcomes children, teenagers, adults, families, schools, \n                and curious visitors who want to encounter science in a lively and collaborative format.\n              <\/p>\n            <\/article>\n\n            <article class=\"card\">\n              <h3>Where and when<\/h3>\n              <p>\n                ERNEST escape rooms can be installed across different contexts, \n                with a special role during the European Researchers&#8217; Night \n                and other public science engagement events. Follow us for details on the different events.\n              <\/p>\n            <\/article>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n\n        <section class=\"section section-links\">\n          <div class=\"section-heading\">\n            <p class=\"section-kicker\">Discover more<\/p>\n            <h2>The story behind ERNEST\u2014from idea to impact.<\/h2>\n            <p class=\"section-note\">\n              Click below to explore more, and continue expanding the content as the project develops.\n            <\/p>\n          <\/div>\n\n          <div class=\"story-links\">\n            <article class=\"story-link-card\">\n              <p class=\"story-link-label\">About ERNEST<\/p>\n              <h3>The Project Behind the Game<\/h3>\n              <p>\n                Read the full project narrative, its mission, working method, and the impact ERNEST \n                aims to create through science communication.\n              <\/p>\n              <a class=\"text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/web.infn.it\/ernest-project\/about\/\">Open the project page<\/a>\n            <\/article>\n\n            <article class=\"story-link-card\">\n              <p class=\"story-link-label\">Play &amp; Explore<\/p>\n              <h3>Find your favorite one<\/h3>\n              <p>\n                Browse all participating escape rooms, compare their characteristics, and filter them \n                by audience, theme, city, language, and format.\n              <\/p>\n              <a class=\"text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/web.infn.it\/ernest-project\/escape-rooms-2\/\">Explore the rooms<\/a>\n            <\/article>\n\n            <article class=\"story-link-card\">\n              <p class=\"story-link-label\">Meet the Team<\/p>\n              <h3>The Network<\/h3>\n              <p>\n                Discover the institutions behind the project and the members gallery.\n              <\/p>\n              <a class=\"text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/web.infn.it\/ernest-project\/network-3\/\">See the network<\/a>\n            <\/article>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n\n        <section class=\"section feature-band\">\n          <div class=\"feature-band-copy\">\n            <p class=\"section-kicker\">Why escape rooms<\/p>\n            <h2>They make research participatory, social, and unforgettable.<\/h2>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"feature-points\">\n            <article>\n              <span class=\"feature-number\">01<\/span>\n              <h3>Learning through action<\/h3>\n              <p>Puzzles become gateways to scientific thinking, turning problem-solving into discovery.<\/p>\n            <\/article>\n            <article>\n              <span class=\"feature-number\">02<\/span>\n              <h3>Research in public space<\/h3>\n              <p>Labs and observatories are transformed into accessible, engaging experiences for everyone.<\/p>\n            <\/article>\n            <article>\n              <span class=\"feature-number\">03<\/span>\n              <h3>Events with impact<\/h3>\n              <p>ERNEST helps universities connect with audiences beyond the classroom, \n                bringing research into the public sphere.<\/p>\n            <\/article>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n\n\n            <section class=\"section\" id=\"partners\">\n          <div class=\"section-heading\">\n            <p class=\"section-kicker\">Participating universities<\/p>\n            <h2>A network of institutions working together on science engagement.<\/h2>\n            <p class=\"section-note\">\n              Get a fuller overview of roles, institutions, and team members on the dedicated network page.\n            <\/p>\n          <\/div>\n\n<div class=\"institutions-grid\">\n  <article class=\"detail-card institution-card\">\n    <div class=\"logo-box\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.infn.it\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/ernest-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/INFN_logo.png\" alt=\"INFN logo\" class=\"institution-logo\">\n    <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n  <\/article>\n\n  <article class=\"detail-card institution-card\">\n    <div class=\"logo-box\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.inaf.it\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/ernest-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/inaf-fondo-trasparente.png\" alt=\"INAF logo\" class=\"institution-logo\">\n    <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n  <\/article>\n\n  <article class=\"detail-card institution-card\">\n    <div class=\"logo-box\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnr.it\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/ernest-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/logo_CNR_transparent.png\" alt=\"CNR logo\" class=\"institution-logo\">\n    <\/a>\ufeff\n      <\/div>\n <\/article>\n\n  <article class=\"detail-card institution-card\">\n    <div class=\"logo-box\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnrs.fr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/ernest-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/CNRS_logo.png\" alt=\"CNRS logo\" class=\"institution-logo\">\n    <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n  <\/article>\n\n  <article class=\"detail-card institution-card\">\n    <div class=\"logo-box\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.manchester.ac.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/ernest-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/UNIMAN-1.png\" alt=\"Manchester logo\" class=\"institution-logo\">\n    <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n <\/article>\n\n  <article class=\"detail-card institution-card\">\n    <div class=\"logo-box\">\n     <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uniba.it\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/ernest-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/UNIBA.jpg\" alt=\"Bari logo\" class=\"institution-logo\">\n    <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n   <\/article>\n\n  <article class=\"detail-card institution-card\">\n    <div class=\"logo-box\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unipv.it\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/ernest-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/UNIPV.png\" alt=\"Pavia logo\" class=\"institution-logo\">\n    <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n  <\/article>\n\n  <article class=\"detail-card institution-card\">\n    <div class=\"logo-box\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unipg.it\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/ernest-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/UNIPG.png\" alt=\"Perugia logo\" class=\"institution-logo\">\n    <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n  <\/article>\n\n  <article class=\"detail-card institution-card\">\n    <div class=\"logo-box\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uniupo.it\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/ernest-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/UNIUPO-1.png\" alt=\"Piemonte Orientale logo\" class=\"institution-logo\">\n    <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n  <\/article>\n\n  <article class=\"detail-card institution-card\">\n    <div class=\"logo-box\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unipi.it\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/ernest-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/UNIPI.png\" alt=\"Pisa logo\" class=\"institution-logo\">\n    <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n  <article class=\"detail-card institution-card\">\n    <div class=\"logo-box\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unito.it\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/ernest-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/UNITO-1.png\" alt=\"Torino logo\" class=\"institution-logo\">\n    <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n <\/article>\n\n  <article class=\"detail-card institution-card\">\n    <div class=\"logo-box\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/agenzialama.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/ernest-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/LAMA-scaled.png\" alt=\"LAMA logo\" class=\"institution-logo\">\n    <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n  <\/article>\n<\/div>\n\n        \n <p class=\"section-cta\">\n            <a class=\"text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/web.infn.it\/ernest-project\/network-3\/\">Go to The Network \u2013 Meet the Team<\/a>\n          <\/p>\n        <\/section>\n\n\n        \n\n        <section class=\"section\" id=\"events\">\n          <div class=\"section-heading\">\n            <p class=\"section-kicker\">Events programme<\/p>\n            <h2>Upcoming opportunities to step inside ERNEST.<\/h2>\n            <p class=\"section-note\">\n              Explore upcoming ERNEST events \u2014 programme details and registration links will appear as new activities are confirmed.\n            <\/p>\n          <\/div>\n\n          <div class=\"events-list\">\n            <a class=\"event-card event-card-home-link\" href=\"https:\/\/web.infn.it\/ernest-project\/eventi-ern-2026-2\/\">\n              <p class=\"event-date\">September 2026<\/p>\n              <h3>European Researchers&#8217; Night<\/h3>\n              <p>\n                Flagship public event featuring ERNEST escape room experiences for broad audiences.\n              <\/p>\n              <span class=\"text-link event-card-link-label\">Go to European Researchers&#8217; Night events<\/span>\n            <\/a>\n            <a class=\"event-card event-card-home-link\" href=\"https:\/\/web.infn.it\/ernest-project\/researchers-at-school\/\">\n              <p class=\"event-date\">Autumn 2026<\/p>\n              <h3>Researchers at School Session<\/h3>\n              <p>\n                School activities include teacher training, co-creation workshops, and researcher-led escape room experiences \n                that engage students in scientific investigation, problem-solving, and collaborative learning.\n              <\/p>\n              <span class=\"text-link event-card-link-label\">Explore Researchers at School<\/span>\n            <\/a>\n            <article class=\"event-card\">\n              <p class=\"event-date\">Winter 2026<\/p>\n              <h3>Researchers at School Session<\/h3>\n              <p>\n                A traveling escape room format tailored for secondary school audiences and teachers.\n              <\/p>\n            <\/article>\n            <a class=\"event-card event-card-home-link\" href=\"https:\/\/web.infn.it\/ernest-project\/ernest-extra\/\">\n              <p class=\"event-date\">Beyond the main programmes<\/p>\n              <h3>ERNEST Extra<\/h3>\n              <p>\n                Special events, labs, and public engagement activities connected to ERNEST beyond the European Researchers&#8217; Night and Researchers at School.\n              <\/p>\n              <span class=\"text-link event-card-link-label\">Explore ERNEST Extra<\/span>\n            <\/a>\n          <\/div>\n\n        <\/section>\n\n        <section class=\"section gallery-section\" id=\"gallery\">\n          <div class=\"section-heading\">\n            <p class=\"section-kicker\">Photo gallery<\/p>\n            <h2>A look into our workshops, installations, and public engagement.<\/h2>\n            <p class=\"section-note\">\n              A selection of moments captured across recent workshops and public events.\n            <\/p>\n          <\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gallery-grid\">\n\n  <figure class=\"gallery-card gallery-card-xl\">\n    <div class=\"gallery-media gallery-tone-1\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/ernest-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/INAF-img.png\" alt=\"Escape room setup and scenography\">\n    <\/div>\n    <figcaption>Escape room setup and scenography<\/figcaption>\n  <\/figure>\n\n  <figure class=\"gallery-card gallery-card-portrait\">\n    <div class=\"gallery-media gallery-tone-2\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/ernest-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_2280.jpg\" alt=\"Participants solving scientific clues\">\n    <\/div>\n    <figcaption>Participants solving scientific clues<\/figcaption>\n  <\/figure>\n\n  <figure class=\"gallery-card gallery-card-square\">\n    <div class=\"gallery-media gallery-tone-3\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/ernest-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_9182.jpg\" alt=\"University teams and facilitators\">\n    <\/div>\n    <figcaption>University teams and facilitators<\/figcaption>\n  <\/figure>\n\n  <figure class=\"gallery-card gallery-card-wide\">\n    <div class=\"gallery-media gallery-tone-4\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/ernest-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/INAF-A-cavallo-di-un-fotone-1.png\" alt=\"ERNEST at the European Researchers' Night\">\n    <\/div>\n    <figcaption>ERNEST at the European Researchers&#8217; Night<\/figcaption>\n  <\/figure>\n\n  <figure class=\"gallery-card gallery-card-square\">\n    <div class=\"gallery-media gallery-tone-5\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/ernest-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/INAF-A-cavallo-di-un-fotone-3.jpg\" alt=\"Hands-on moments during public workshops\">\n    <\/div>\n    <figcaption>Hands-on moments during public workshops<\/figcaption>\n  <\/figure>\n\n  <figure class=\"gallery-card gallery-card-landscape\">\n    <div class=\"gallery-media gallery-tone-6\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/ernest-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/img05.jpg\" alt=\"Scientific storytelling, teamwork, and live facilitation\">\n    <\/div>\n    <figcaption>Scientific storytelling, teamwork, and live facilitation<\/figcaption>\n  <\/figure>\n\n  <figure class=\"gallery-card gallery-card-portrait\">\n    <div class=\"gallery-media gallery-tone-7\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/ernest-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG20230206114420.jpg\" alt=\"Travel-ready installation details for partner venues\">\n    <\/div>\n    <figcaption>Travel-ready installation details for partner venues<\/figcaption>\n  <\/figure>\n\n  <figure class=\"gallery-card gallery-card-portrait\">\n    <div class=\"gallery-media gallery-tone-7\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/ernest-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/img2.jpg\" alt=\"Kids playing in Acceler8 riddles\">\n    <\/div>\n    <figcaption>Kids playing in Acceler8 riddles<\/figcaption>\n  <\/figure>\n\n  <figure class=\"gallery-card gallery-card-portrait\">\n    <div class=\"gallery-media gallery-tone-7\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/ernest-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/img3.jpg\" alt=\"Kids playing in Acceler8 riddles\">\n    <\/div>\n    <figcaption>Kids playing in Acceler8 riddles<\/figcaption>\n  <\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n          \n          <p class=\"section-cta\">\n            <a class=\"text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/web.infn.it\/ernest-project\/about\/\">Read the full ERNEST project story<\/a>\n          <\/p>\n        <\/section>\n<style id=\"ernest-partners-styles\">\n.ernest-partners{margin:clamp(3rem,6vw,5rem) auto 0;padding:clamp(1.35rem,3vw,2.1rem);border:1px solid rgba(24,34,77,.14);border-radius:28px;background:rgba(255,252,238,.78);box-shadow:0 18px 45px rgba(24,34,77,.06)}\n.ernest-partners .partners-heading{max-width:760px;margin-bottom:1.6rem}.ernest-partners .partners-heading h2{margin:.25rem 0 .45rem}.ernest-partners .partners-heading p:last-child{margin:0;color:var(--muted,#5f6280)}\n.ernest-partners-group+.ernest-partners-group{margin-top:1.45rem}.ernest-partners-group h3{margin:0 0 .65rem;font-size:.78rem;line-height:1.3;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent,#e44d66)}\n.ernest-partners-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(132px,1fr));gap:.7rem}\n.ernest-partner-card{min-width:0;min-height:104px;padding:.8rem 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.ernest-partners-grid{width:100%}.ernest-partner-card{min-height:96px;padding:.7rem .5rem}.ernest-partner-card img{height:46px}}\n<\/style><section class=\"section ernest-partners\" id=\"partecipanti\" aria-labelledby=\"partecipanti-title-en\"><div class=\"partners-heading\"><p class=\"section-kicker\">Event participation<\/p><h2 id=\"partecipanti-title-en\">They took part in our events<\/h2><p>Organisations, institutions, cultural initiatives and media that have taken part in specific activities or events organised by ERNEST.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"ernest-partners-group\"><h3>Institutions &#038; public bodies<\/h3><div class=\"ernest-partners-grid\" role=\"list\"><a class=\"ernest-partner-card\" role=\"listitem\" href=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"ESA \u2014 official website\"><img src=\"https:\/\/web.infn.it\/ernest-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ernest-partner-esa.jpg\" alt=\"Logo of ESA\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><span>ESA<\/span><\/a><a class=\"ernest-partner-card\" role=\"listitem\" href=\"https:\/\/www.telespazio.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Telespazio \u2014 official website\"><img src=\"https:\/\/web.infn.it\/ernest-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/codex-clipboard-af2d1198-804a-4374-80ca-79cdac3d1a2c-scaled.png\" alt=\"Logo of Telespazio\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><span>Telespazio<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ernest-partners-group\"><h3>Institutions &#038; local communities<\/h3><div class=\"ernest-partners-grid\" role=\"list\"><a class=\"ernest-partner-card\" role=\"listitem\" href=\"https:\/\/comune.avezzano.aq.it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Comune di Avezzano \u2014 official website\"><img src=\"https:\/\/web.infn.it\/ernest-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ernest-partner-comune-avezzano.png\" alt=\"Logo of Comune di Avezzano\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><span>Comune di Avezzano<\/span><\/a><a class=\"ernest-partner-card\" role=\"listitem\" href=\"https:\/\/www.comune.terni.it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Comune di Terni \u2014 official website\"><img src=\"https:\/\/web.infn.it\/ernest-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/codex-clipboard-2f6c8867-c8c1-4e82-a570-b73a5653e3e5.png\" alt=\"Logo of Comune di Terni\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><span>Comune di Terni<\/span><\/a><a class=\"ernest-partner-card\" role=\"listitem\" href=\"https:\/\/bct.comune.terni.it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Biblioteca Comunale di Terni \u2014 official website\"><img src=\"https:\/\/web.infn.it\/ernest-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ernest-partner-bct-terni.png\" alt=\"Logo of Biblioteca Comunale di Terni\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><span>Biblioteca Comunale di Terni<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ernest-partners-group\"><h3>Science communication &#038; culture<\/h3><div class=\"ernest-partners-grid\" role=\"list\"><a class=\"ernest-partner-card\" role=\"listitem\" href=\"https:\/\/torredellestelleaielli.it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Torre delle Stelle di Aielli \u2014 official website\"><img src=\"https:\/\/web.infn.it\/ernest-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ernest-partner-torre-delle-stelle.png\" alt=\"Logo of Torre delle Stelle di Aielli\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><span>Torre delle Stelle di Aielli<\/span><\/a><!-- removed from event participants --><!-- removed from event participants --><!-- removed from event participants --><a class=\"ernest-partner-card\" role=\"listitem\" href=\"https:\/\/picoproject.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"PICO \u2014 official website\"><img src=\"https:\/\/web.infn.it\/ernest-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ernest-partner-pico.png\" alt=\"Logo of PICO\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><span>PICO<\/span><\/a><a class=\"ernest-partner-card\" role=\"listitem\" href=\"https:\/\/bright-night.it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Bright Night \u2014 official website\"><img src=\"https:\/\/web.infn.it\/ernest-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/codex-clipboard-30c6d5a1-8058-4d82-a6e5-5881bb4142ae.png\" alt=\"Bright Night logo\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><span>Bright Night<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ernest-partners-group\"><h3>Media<\/h3><div class=\"ernest-partners-grid\" role=\"list\"><a class=\"ernest-partner-card\" role=\"listitem\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rainews.it\/tgr\/abruzzo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"TGR Abruzzo \u2014 official website\"><img src=\"https:\/\/web.infn.it\/ernest-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ernest-partner-tgr-abruzzo.jpg\" alt=\"Logo of TGR Abruzzo\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><span>TGR Abruzzo<\/span><\/a><a 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src=\"https:\/\/web.infn.it\/ernest-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/codex-clipboard-c60813bc-2d59-462b-ab2d-8f1343442244.png\" alt=\"University of Palermo logo\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><span>University of Palermo<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>European-funded science outreach project Exploring science through immersive escape rooms. 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