Sep 03 2009
The fragility of curiosity
By Heath Raftery
In the early 20th century Albert Einstein lamented that “it is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education”.
not a big fan of school...
Last Saturday, about a century after Einstein voiced his concerns about the fragility of curiosity, I had the grand pleasure of being uplifted by the hoots, gasps, laughter and feverish involvement of juvenile curiosity at the ABC Family Science Fun Day in Ultimo.
