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Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT) in Genova is considered to be a rising star in the scientific world.

Explore the ITER construction site in Southern France, bound to become the world's largest magnetic confinement plasma physics experiment.

Step inside IBM’s quantum computing laboratory and see up close how scientists are keeping the fragile quantum bits at temperatures colder than outer space. You’ll also have the chance to program a quantum computer yourself. IBM scientists will also demonstrate a working artificial synapse, which offers a glimpse of the future of memory and storage technology. This will be followed by other breakthrough innovations in artificial intelligence and cybersecurity.

Discover how Swiss scientists invented spinal cord implants that allow paralysed patients to walk again.

This trip will take you to Grenoble, located in the heart of the French Alps and recognised for its international research centres devoted to the exploration of living matter and materials.